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An enlarged liver is one that's bigger than normal. The medical term is hepatomegaly (hep-uh-toe-meg-uh-le). Rather than a disease, an enlarged liver is a sign of an underlying problem, such as liver disease, congestive heart failure or cancer.
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Diploma in Child Health (DCH), F.I.A.M.S...read more
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Liver transplant is not indicated unless until proven otherwise and take symptomatic treatment with rest after clinical examination
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Dear Mr. Manish,
From what you have explained it appears to be a locally advanced Ca. Gall bladder. Usually they are very aggressive . I would get a PETCT done, if its only locally advanced , a plastic stenting needs to be done ( through ERCP or PTBD). this should be followed by 3 cycles chemo and reassessed. If there is a good response, then surgery can be contemplated. Though guidelines suggest only palliative chemotherapy with or without radiation for locally advanced gall bladder cancer...more
From what you have explained it appears to be a locally advanced Ca. Gall bladder. Usually they are very aggressive . I would get a PETCT done, if its only locally advanced , a plastic stenting needs to be done ( through ERCP or PTBD). this should be followed by 3 cycles chemo and reassessed. If there is a good response, then surgery can be contemplated. Though guidelines suggest only palliative chemotherapy with or without radiation for locally advanced gall bladder cancer...more
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