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11 Φεβ 2023 · Fluid accumulation in the abdomen, called ascites (uh-SAHY-teez). Spiderlike blood vessels on the skin. Redness in the palms of the hands. Pale fingernails, especially the thumb and index finger. Clubbing of the fingers, in which the fingertips spread out and become rounder than usual.
11 Φεβ 2023 · Cirrhosis care at Mayo Clinic. CT scan. Liver biopsy. Show more related information. Treatment for cirrhosis depends on the cause and extent of your liver damage. The goals of treatment are to slow the progression of scar tissue in the liver and to prevent or treat symptoms and complications of cirrhosis.
Malignant ascites indicates the presence of malignant cells in the peritoneal cavity and is a grave prognostic sign. While survival in this patient population is poor, averaging about 20 wk from time of diagnosis, quality of life can be improved through palliative procedures.
27 Απρ 2015 · Malignant ascites can develop through several mechanisms: blocked lymphatic channels as a result of malignancy, direct production of fluid into the peritoneal cavity by highly active cancers, and...
Checking this fluid for white blood cells, blood, cancer cells, and bacteria can help determine the cause and diagnose an infection, if present. Finding cancer cells in the fluid confirms a diagnosis of malignant ascites as opposed to liver damage or other causes.
19 Οκτ 2017 · I have been fighting liver cancer for two years now and after having both radiation and chemo am having problems with ascites. I have been having to get my stomach pumped every week. My doctor put me on diuretics but this has not helped.
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