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Liver Cancer in Egypt
Liver Cancer in Egypt
BY JULIEN ECHEVARRIA
BACKROUND
A FEW INTERESTING
THINGS ABOUT THIS PLACE
IS THAT IT DID
MUMMIFICATION, WHICH IS
WHEN THE PHARAOHS
(KING) AND WEALTHY
PEOPLE HAD THEIR ORGANS
TAKEN OUT AND PLACED IN
TOMBS (PYRAMIDS) AND
PLACED WITH TRAPS
BECAUSE THERE WAS
TREASURE WITHIN THE
TOMB THEY ALSO HAD A
LOVE OF CATS SOME PEOPLE
BELIEVE THAT THEY WHERE
GODS EGYPTIANS A LONG
BACKGROUND OF WARS
THEY HAD FAMOUS RULERS
SUCH AS CLEOPATRA AND
KING TUT THEY USE RUBIES
AS CASH.
CANCER
THE MOST COMMON CANCER IS LIVER CANCER
THE SYMOTOMS OF IT IS Weight loss not associated with changes in diet.
Decrease in appetite or a feeling of fullness after a small meal.
Nausea and vomiting not associated with other known conditions.
General weakness and/or fatigue that is persistent, ongoing weakness or
fatigue.
Fever that is unrelated to other conditions.
Pain occurring in the upper abdomen on the right side or near the right
shoulder blade.
Enlarged liver (hepatomegaly) felt as a mass under the ribs on the right
side.
Enlarged spleen felt as a mass under the ribs on the left side.
Abdominal swelling (ascites) or bloating in the abdomen can occur as a
mass forms.
Jaundice, which appears as yellowing of the skin and eyes. Jaundice occurs
when the liver is not functioning properly.
TRETMENT