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Is It Harmful To Have High Bilirubin Levels During Liver Cancer?
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MIL Was to start chemo today. She has secondary liver cancer, primary colon. Her bilirubin levels are very high and her calcium very. She is very weak and sometimes can't make it to he bathroom in time. Her family thinks she might get better. I think this is wishful thinking. Any thoughts?
MIL Was to start chemo today. She has secondary liver cancer, primary colon. Her bilirubin levels are very high and her calcium very. She is very weak and sometimes can't make it to he bathroom in time. Her family thinks she might get better. I think this is wishful thinking. Any thoughts?
Thu, 31 Mar 2016
Hi thanks for asking question..
Noted secondary metastasis present in liver.so bilirubin is very high by affection of liver...
Do yes for colon carcinoma with met chemotherapy can be taken...
Let me know you as tumour is metastasise to liver prognosis is not good ...
So start chemotherapy as advised by doctor.
And in malignancy metabolic rate high with anorexia so cachexia with weight loss present.weakness is because of it.
Take care...
Noted secondary metastasis present in liver.so bilirubin is very high by affection of liver...
Do yes for colon carcinoma with met chemotherapy can be taken...
Let me know you as tumour is metastasise to liver prognosis is not good ...
So start chemotherapy as advised by doctor.
And in malignancy metabolic rate high with anorexia so cachexia with weight loss present.weakness is because of it.
Take care...
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