Relationship between liver cancer and cirrhosis of the liver
Hepatocellular carcinoma and liver cirrhosis between the growth of liver cancer is cancer in the liver is divided into primary liver cancer and secondary liver cancer two, we usually refer to primary liver cancer liver cancer refers.
Relationship between liver cancer and cirrhosis of the liver is very close, especially in China, more than 80% of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma associated with different degrees of cirrhosis. Most of the development of liver cirrhosis from chronic hepatitis B by the. Resulting in long-term hepatitis virus infection decrease the body's immune system can not eliminate the virus, causing repeated liver cell necrosis, hyperplasia, and ultimately evolved into cirrhosis. In the process of liver cell proliferation, focal adenomatous hyperplasia may appear vulnerable to the role of carcinogenic factors cancerous, which turned into liver cancer.
Of course, not occur in patients with liver cirrhosis, and only when the body's immunity is low, but sufficient to eliminate malignant liver cells, liver cancer will occur.