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Liver Cancer
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Liver cancer is a malignant tumor that develops in the liver, which is responsible for detoxification and nutrition in the body. The liver is called the 'silent organ' because there is no particular pain even when the disease becomes advanced. By the time symptoms appear, the disease has often already progressed considerably, so please do not judge on your own; be sure to have regular checkups and consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Liver Cancer: Key Questions
#liver cancer, #hepatocellular carcinoma, #cirrhosis, #hepatitis B, #hepatitis C, #hepatectomy, #liver transplantation, #Milan criteria, #ascites, #jaundice, #transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)
Liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) is a malignant tumor that develops from the cells that make up the liver. Because there are almost no symptoms in the early stage, it is often found incidentally during health checkups. Regular checkups are especially important for people with chronic liver disease caused by hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or alcohol-related liver disease. The treatment method and prognosis differ depending on each patient's condition, so please consult a medical specialist before making any decisions.2026-06-26
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Liver Cirrhosis
#liver cirrhosis, #cirrhosis, #liver disease, #hepatitis B, #hepatitis C, #ascites, #jaundice, #hepatic encephalopathy, #variceal bleeding, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swollen hands and feet
Liver cirrhosis refers to a condition in which the liver has been damaged for a long time by various causes and has become hard. It is also called 'gangyeongbyeon' in Korean. When the liver hardens, it cannot perform its functions well. For an accurate diagnosis and treatment, please consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Reflux Esophagitis
#reflux esophagitis, #gastroesophageal reflux, #heartburn, #acid regurgitation, #lower esophageal sphincter, #reflux, #stomach acid, #chest ache, #chest pain, #chest tightness, #feeling of stuffiness in the chest, #dry cough, #persistent minor cough, #cough that will not stop
Reflux esophagitis is a condition in which stomach contents flow back up into the esophagus and cause inflammation of the esophagus. Heartburn and acid regurgitation (a sour fluid rising into the throat) are typical symptoms, and the condition can be managed with lifestyle changes and drug treatment. If symptoms persist, please consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26