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Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a primary liver cancer that generally leads to death within 6-20 months if left untreated. HCC frequently develops in the setting of cirrhosis, appearing 20-30 years after initial liver damage. Nursing assessment for a patient with HCC includes monitoring for signs of liver dysfunction like encephalopathy, abdominal swelling, and fluid balance. Medical diagnosis and treatment involves identifying HCC through imaging and biopsy. Risk factors include cirrhosis, hepatitis B or
- Author
- Wendy Gilbert
- Language
- EN