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If they saw positive cancer tracers in my blood and they traced it to my liver but my liver is ok but I still have positive cancer tracers then do I have cancer somewhere else?
You may. If the cancer originated in the liver and the carcinoma cells are being found in the bloodstream, then the cancer from the liver has already metastasized and is moving around through the entire system. These metastasized cancer cells may 'stick' in other sites.
Cancer that has spread to the liver (metastasized)?
ALT and AST Normal or slightly increased
What did Juliette Gordon Low die from?
Juliette Gordon Lowe died of metastasized breast cancer which spread to her liver. The official death certificate lists the cause of death as liver cancer with breast cancer as the secondary cause.
What does colon cancer target in the body?
Colon cancer targets larger intestine and last part of the colon known as rectum, If metastasized colon cancer can also affect liver and lungs.
What did Juliette Gordon Low the Girl Scout founder die from?
Juliette Gordon Lowe died of metastasized breast cancer which spread to her liver. The official death certificate lists the cause of death as liver cancer with breast cancer as the secondary cause.
What is meant by primary liver cancer?
A primary cancer is one that starts in a particular organ, rather than spreading from elsewhere.
What is the correct term to use Metastasize or Metastisize?
Depends on the form. If cancer has spread, it is said to have metastasized. The spreading itself is called metastasis. "Lung carcinoma with metastasis to the liver."
What was the cause of Juliette Gordon Low's death?
Juliette Gordon Low had breast cancer that metastasized (spread from one organ to another). The cancer spread to her liver and it was the metastatic liver cancer that was the cause of death on her death certificate. Juliette Gordon Low died at her home in Savannah, Georgia on January 17, 1927.
What percentage of all cancers are primary liver cancer?
Primary liver cancer is a relatively rare disease in the United States, representing about 2% of all malignancies and 4% of newly diagnosed cancers.
What is the primary organ in the hepatic system?
The primary organ in the hepatic system is the liver. In general, "hepa" means "liver" in science; for example, hepatitis = disease of the liver, hepatocellular carcinoma = liver cancer.
Is hepatic liver cancer the same as heptaocellular carcinoma of the liver?
Yes, "hepatic liver cancer" and "hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of the liver" are referring to the same condition. Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common type of primary liver cancer, and it specifically refers to cancer that begins in the hepatocytes, which are the main type of liver cells. "Hepatic" simply means "related to the liver," so "hepatic liver cancer" is another way to describe hepatocellular carcinoma or liver cancer that originates in the liver cells.
What type of cancer did nick massi die of?
Newspapers reported died of 'Liver Cancer.' Reports do not indicate whether this was a primary liver cancer, or whether it was metastatic from somewhere else in his body.
