What to do if you have a tumor on your liver

Tumors on the liver are generally divided into benign tumors and malignant tumors. Generally, it can be treated by microwave ablation therapy, radical surgery or intervention-based comprehensive treatment. According to the condition, go to the hospital for treatment in time.
1. Benign tumors: Generally speaking, benign tumors on the liver are less than 5cm, and those without symptoms can be left untreated. Just pay attention to observation and regular review. Benign tumors grow slowly, and most of them don’t need treatment because the pressure on the surrounding area is light and the damage is small.
If the symptoms are more obvious, more than 5 cm of benign tumors on the liver, usually through microwave ablation or partial hepatectomy and other surgical methods for treatment.
2. Malignant tumors: surgery must be performed as early as possible, and after surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted drug therapy, interventional therapy, microwave ablation therapy, etc. are also needed according to the pathology to control the growth and development of the tumor and recurrence. Malignant tumors on the liver can generally be treated by radical surgery or intervention-based comprehensive treatment.
Chemotherapeutic drugs include: fluorouracil, cisplatin, etc. Targeted therapeutic drugs include sorafenib and lenvatinib.
Patients with tumors on the liver should go to the hospital in time, conduct relevant examinations, give targeted treatment and therapy after clarifying the nature of the tumor, and follow the doctor’s instructions for medication.