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Suggest Treatment For Lump And Swelling In Liver

My mother in-law was taken into hospital with what they originally thought was gallstones. After a CT scan they have informed her that she has a lump and swelling in her liver which is causing the severe pain. She is 92 years of age . What might be cause and remedies available.

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Mon, 1 Jun 2015
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HI,Dear,Thanks for the inquisitive query to HCM.1-I studied your query in depth.2-In my opinion , this liver lump detected on CT-could be most probably be -Liver-Abscess in Necrotic Liver cancer-which is most probable happenig at this age? or it could be -Liver Abscess- which needs microscopic study for amoebic liver abscess.3-I would advise -CT /usg guided Aspiration and Drainage of the Liver -Abscess-under antibiotic drip URGENTLY-which would releive of sever painful condition at 92 yrs age.4-You are therefore advised to consult a Surgeon-Gastroentroloi4-Hope this would solve your query .5-Wellcome for more queries to me On HCM.6-Thnks once again for your inquisitive query.Have a Good Day..!!
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Suggest Treatment For Lump And Swelling In Liver

HI,Dear,Thanks for the inquisitive query to HCM.1-I studied your query in depth.2-In my opinion , this liver lump detected on CT-could be most probably be -Liver-Abscess in Necrotic Liver cancer-which is most probable happenig at this age? or it could be -Liver Abscess- which needs microscopic study for amoebic liver abscess.3-I would advise -CT /usg guided Aspiration and Drainage of the Liver -Abscess-under antibiotic drip URGENTLY-which would releive of sever painful condition at 92 yrs age.4-You are therefore advised to consult a Surgeon-Gastroentroloi4-Hope this would solve your query .5-Wellcome for more queries to me On HCM.6-Thnks once again for your inquisitive query.Have a Good Day..!!