Liver Cancer
Expert liver cancer care featuring advanced interventional procedures, systemic therapies, and personalized treatment plans.
Overview
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and other liver cancers require a coordinated approach between medical oncologists, hepatologists, interventional radiologists, and surgeons. Treatment depends on liver function, tumor extent, and overall health.
The introduction of immunotherapy-targeted therapy combinations has significantly improved outcomes in advanced HCC, and our practice offers access to these treatments along with clinical trials.
Symptoms & Warning Signs
- Abdominal pain or swelling
- Unexplained weight loss
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea or vomiting
- Jaundice
- Fatigue
Diagnosis & Evaluation
Imaging
Triple-phase CT or MRI with contrast
Biopsy
When imaging is inconclusive
AFP Monitoring
Alpha-fetoprotein tumor marker
Liver Function
Comprehensive liver panel and Child-Pugh scoring
Treatment Options
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes liver cancer?
Chronic hepatitis B or C, cirrhosis from any cause, heavy alcohol use, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are the leading risk factors.
Is immunotherapy used for liver cancer?
Yes. Immunotherapy combined with targeted agents is now first-line treatment for advanced HCC, offering significant improvements in survival.
