How is liver cancer diagnosed?

How is liver cancer diagnosed?

Liver cancer is usually detected by MRI or ultrasound, however, one can have a blood test to look at the level of a chemical called alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). This might be higher than normal in some types of liver cancer. This might help to diagnose possible cancer or other conditions.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Can fatty liver cause cancer?

NAFLD is one of the main risk factors for developing liver cancer.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

How to diagnose drug-induced liver disease?

The diagnosis of liver disease is based on a patient's symptoms (such as loss of appetite, nausea, fatigue, itching, and dark urine), findings on the physical examination (such as jaundice, enlarged liver), and abnormal laboratory tests (such as blood levels of liver enzymes or bilirubin and blood clotting times)

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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