Symptoms Of Liver Cancer Questions

Cancer is uncontrolled proliferation of transformed cells in any part of the body. Neoplasm or tumor are used variably to describe any swelling or new growth. Benign growths don’t have potential to spread to other organs or parts of the body while malignancy or malignant growths have uncontrolled proliferation and metastatic potential.
Transformation is multistep process with genetic alterations by which normal cells acquire malignant potential, uncontrolled proliferation capacity and capaci...more

Skin cancers may present as nonhealing ulceration or growth over skin. It may also present as sudden change in size of black mole. Chemical exposure, ultraviolet radiation, viruses, burn may be risk factors, watch for any abnormal lump of skin, if present then seek doctor's advise.

Skin cancers present as ulceration or growth over skin. Ulceration are irregular and sometimes burrowing types. It also present as sudden change in size of mole or thickening of skin or lymph node enlargement may be there. Mostly risk factors are ultraviolet radiation exposure, chemical exposure to skin, post burn or sometimes some viral infection. Avoiding over exposure to sun, using sunscreen, regular self examination helps in prevention and early diagnosis.

Dear sir skin cancers are Cancers originating from skin, mostly presenting as growth or nonhealing ulceration. Sometimes there may be sudden change in size of mole or black patch.
Any body suffering from skin cancers need to undergo complete evaluation followed by surgery if non Metastatic and operable. Radiation therapy, chemotherapy may be used for inoperable disease or if location is such that surgery may lead severe morbidity.

One can experience vague abdominal pain, painless haematuria, difficulty in passing urine, lump in abdomen. Usually they are undiagnosed for long as other kidney takes over the function. Routine ultrasound abdomen will help in catching asymptomatic renal cell carcinoma.

Skin cancers present as ulceration or growth over skin, pigmentation or mole which starts increasing suddenly, lymph node enlargement or swelling etc. Since skin is external organ most problems are identified easily unless ignored. One of the risk factors is ultraviolet radiation exposure, one should avoid too much exposure and use sunscreen. Black skin people are naturally protected due to pigment melanin in our skin. Limit use of chemicals over skin directly and any ulceration or infection sho...more

There are many causes of cancer. It depends upon the type of cancer. Common causes are
1. Tobacco in any form: causes cancers of mouth, throat, voice box, lungs, food pipe, urinary bladder etc.
2. Dietary factors are related to cancers of stomach and intestine
3. Viral infections: HPV virus infection causes cancer of uterine cervix, Hepatits B and C virus infections cause liver cancers. There are some other virus infections that can cause other cancers.
4. Chemicals in air, water...more

Hi
Lybrate User
Symptoms of blood cancer are
Fever or chills.
Persistent fatigue, weakness.
Frequent or severe infections.
Losing weight without trying.
Swollen lymph nodes, enlarged liver or spleen.
Easy bleeding or bruising.
Recurrent nosebleeds.
Cost Rs 1 lakh.

Its not possible to completely cure the case. Only the most bothering symptoms can be made better. Otherwise complete cure is not possible. If anyone claims complete cure, its just false promise.

First of all there is nothing like normal smoking and drinking. When taken together, the risk is multiplicative rather than additive.
Both are known risk factors for cancers of lung, larynx, oral cavity, Esophagus, stomach, liver, bladder to name a few. The symptoms vary according to the site.
Lung and larynx Cancer can cause cough, hemoptysis, change of voice
Stomach and Esophagus can cause dysphagia and hematemesis.
Bladder and kidney can cause hematuria.
But most of the sy...more