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Why Am I Unable To Have Food And Having Blood In Stool While Suffering From Liver Cancer?

My friend's mom was diagnosed of liver cancer after having surgery. Since then she had signs of failing ,refused to eat nor dring fluids, screaming of the pain, blood in stoos and lately she's swollen on both feet, hands and face. Is she close of dying ?

Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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no, there are no specific sign of dying like that. but what you have mentioned may be because of progressive disease, decreased function of liver. she may needs supportive treatment.
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Why Am I Unable To Have Food And Having Blood In Stool While Suffering From Liver Cancer?

no, there are no specific sign of dying like that. but what you have mentioned may be because of progressive disease, decreased function of liver. she may needs supportive treatment.