Liver cancer Warning Signs: What to Look Out For
A condition results from the development of tumors in the liver cells. It causes jaundice, weight loss, stomach pain, tiredness, and vomiting.
Causes
- The exact cause is unknown.
- It occurs when mutations happen in the DNA.
– The risk factors include:
- Few cases are caused by chronic infections with the hepatitis virus
- Few inherited liver diseases
- Excessive alcohol consumption
Symptoms
If you or someone you know is exhibiting symptoms of Liver cancer seek medical attention immediately
Symptoms include:
- No particular signs and symptoms in the early stage
- Progressive weight loss
- Loss of appetite
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Fatigue
- Enlarged liver
- Yellow discoloration of the skin
- White stools
- Abdominal distension due to fluid accumulation
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