despite optimal treatment hepatocellular carcinoma continues to have a high recurrence rate. hepatocellular carcinoma recurs in 50-80% of patients following resection the majority of which occur within 2 years and that odds are increased with superinfection of hcv virus and complicated by cirrhosis. it needs a complete clinical correlation and grading of tumor before devising any plan. tace transcatheter arterial chemo embolization is the method of choice for hcc these days. get to hepatobiliary surgeons for further management. take care
mom process conducted cancerous tumor in the liver by the microwave tumor size of 2 cm kind hcc analysis of alpha-fetoprotein before surgery 37and normal was 15 a week after surgery 22. 7 normall 10 why did not the result appears normal after getting rid of the cancerous tumor what medications that must be addressed now after the operation so as not to come back again the tumor is infected with virus c and cirrhosis of the liver and blood pressure and of diabetes at the age of 54. thanks