Group I consisted of 30 patients with various types of liver cirrhosis ... and a large amount of ascites (IIa), 10 patients with gastric or pancreatic cancer with a large amount of ascites ...

"Swelling of the tummy/abdomen (due to fluid build-up called ascites) or leg swelling could indicate the liver is struggling to work, which can happen with advanced cancer (or even before the ...

The liver plays an important role in energy metabolism. Liver cancer can affect this process, which causes tiredness. Ascites which is the accumulation of fluid in the abdomen can happen when ...

The condition also leaves patients predisposed to liver cancer – and following routine ... or suffered a swelling of the body called ascites and she would reply “no” to all such questions.

As cirrhosis progresses, patients may experience a range of symptoms including jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), ascites (accumulation ... risk of developing liver cancer.

alfapump® is the first US approved active implantable medical device (Class III) for the treatment of recurrent or refractory ascites due to liver cirrhosis US market opportunity estimated at over $2 ...

Background and Aim: Serum cancer antigen (CA ... Group I consisted of 30 patients with liver cirrhosis with or without ascites. Group II consisted of 30 patients with digestive malignant tumors ...