Liver cancer pain treatment

Generally, severe pain symptoms will occur in the late stage of liver cancer. At present, analgesics are mostly used in clinical treatment of pain, but Western analgesics have a certain drug resistance, so acupuncture and Chinese medicine analgesia are often used. Local acupuncture points can be used to relieve pain. Chinese medicine pain often chooses Corydalis yanhusuo. Corydalis yanhusuo and poppy belong to the same plant family, so Corydalis yanhusuo has a certain analgesic effect. The three-step analgesic method recommended by the World Health Organization for the treatment of liver cancer pain is as follows: Analgesics: non-opioid analgesics, such as aspirin, strong analgesics, and anti-inflammatory pain. If it cannot be relieved, weak opioid analgesics, such as codeine and tramadol, are used on this basis. In order to relieve the pain of liver cancer, you should not eat too much, and do not eat foods that easily produce gas to avoid abdominal distension, and keep your bowels open.

Difference between CT hepatic hemangioma and liver cancer

Hepatic hemangioma and liver cancer Plain scan liver CT Generally speaking, it is a low-density foci in the liver. It is usually difficult to identify directly and requires enhanced liver CT examination to distinguish. If the hemangioma exists for a long time, it can be clearly observed through CT that there are one or more oval tumors on the blood vessels, with clear boundaries from the surrounding area, and it does not tend to penetrate into the surrounding tissues. There is a certain difference between liver cancer and hepatic hemangioma CT.

What are the blood tests for liver cancer?

A very important point in the primary liver cancer examination program is to perform pathological examination under the guidance of liver lesion puncture biopsy by ultrasound or CT to confirm liver cancer. Liver function damage caused by hepatocellular carcinoma is only seen in advanced patients. Routine examinations for liver cancer patients mainly include blood routine tests.