Is advanced liver cancer contagious? Three symptoms of advanced liver cancer are very common

When liver cancer patients reach the terminal stage, their condition will become very serious. The tumor cells in the body will continue to grow, and the nutrients in the patient's body will be gradually depleted, and the body will be very weak. What relatives are more worried about is that liver cancer patients will be contagious. So, are the advanced symptoms of liver cancer contagious? Let's take everyone to understand the basic knowledge in these aspects.

Can patients with advanced liver cancer be infected?

1. First of all, I want to tell you that advanced liver cancer is not contagious, but it can be inherited. Therefore, people with a family history of liver cancer must be more aware of liver cancer, especially those with hepatitis B or hepatitis C should go to the hospital for targeted treatment as soon as possible to avoid cirrhosis. If you are a patient with a family history of hepatitis or liver cancer, you must go to the hospital for a comprehensive liver examination every year to prevent liver disease.

2. Everyone should get the hepatitis B vaccine in time when they are children. In fact, the correlation between hepatitis B virus and liver cancer is very high. It is the second carcinogenic factor for humans, second only to smoking. Hepatitis B vaccine is the best vaccine to prevent liver cancer.

3. Moldy food contains a substance called aflatoxin, which is a highly toxic substance and a serious carcinogen. It can directly cause liver cancer in all animals.

In order to detect liver cancer as early as possible, you must have a certain understanding of the symptoms of liver cancer. The actual symptoms are as follows:

1. Severe decrease in appetite

The patient will feel pain and constipation, and his mood will become more anxious and depressed. In addition, the gastrointestinal digestion function is seriously reduced, which makes the patient have no interest in food.

2. Water in the malignant cavity

Malignant intracavitary water accumulation is actually a complication of late-stage liver cancer. The locations where malignant intracavitary water accumulates in the patient's body include the chest, abdomen, peritoneal cavity, and pericardial cavity. If it is not properly treated, it often leads to rapid malignancy and death.

3. Shortness of breath

Patients with advanced liver cancer will experience fear due to severe breathing difficulties, and fear will aggravate the condition. If this polarization is not promptly and effectively addressed at this time, it will cause the patient to go into shock.

Are advanced liver cancer symptoms contagious? I believe that after reading the above article, everyone already knows that advanced liver cancer is not contagious, and the families of liver cancer patients do not need to worry too much. They should pay more attention to liver cancer patients in life. After all, advanced liver cancer patients have very little time left, and the care of their loved ones is still very important.