http://thedocrecommends.com/livercancer Examining Liver Cancer, Causes And Management Sat, 10 Oct 2009 10:53:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It is thought that there is a link between heavy doses of alcohol and the subsequent development of liver cancer.  However the link is less obvious that with that between alcohol consumption and the development of cancer of the esophagus, pharynx, and mouth. Epidemiologic research does point to a link between ... http://thedocrecommends.com/livercancer/alcohol-consumption-and-liver-cancer/ Primary liver cancer or hepatoma starts from the liver substance itself, either the liver cells, or the supporting tissues such as the vessels, connective tissues, or bile ducts. Early liver cancer symptoms may be be confined to just a feeling of discomfort below the lower ribs on the right side, usually ... http://thedocrecommends.com/livercancer/liver-cancer-signs-liver-cancer-symptoms/ [caption id="attachment_32" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Alternative Treatments For Cancer Include Acupuncture"][/caption] Many cancer patients will at some point in time wonder if there are any alternative treatments for cancer.  These thoughts come 1. If one is experiencing intolerable side effects due to orthodox medical treatments 2. If one is faced with the potential for ... http://thedocrecommends.com/livercancer/alternative-treatments-for-cancer/ [caption id="attachment_22" align="alignnone" width="250" caption="Chemotherapy Side Effects Include Baldness"][/caption] Chemotherapy is one of the choices of treatment for liver cancer.  This involves the usage of chemicals that are supposed to interfere with the growth of the rapidly-multiplying cancer cells, both in the primary tumor itself as well as in areas where ... http://thedocrecommends.com/livercancer/chemotherapy-side-effects/                     Chemotherapy liver cancer is where one uses cytotoxics or anti-cancer drugs to kill off cancer cells in the liver.  They work by interfering with the growth of cancer cells.  As the drugs circulate in the blood, they kill off cancer cells wherever they are in the body.  Chemotherapy is used ... http://thedocrecommends.com/livercancer/chemotherapy-liver-cancer/