Liver Diseases
A term that refers to any condition affecting your liver. If unchecked, these conditions may develop and damage your liver and affect its function.
Surgery is the most effective treatment for primary liver cancer; also known as hepatocellular carcinoma ( HCC ).
Conditions
- Ascites
- Bile duct disease
- Budd-Chiari Syndrome
- Cirrhosis
- Fatty Liver
- Hernia/Gallstones/Anti-Reflux/Irritable bowel symptoms
- Hepatitis A, B, C
- Pancreatitis
- Pancreatic Cysts/Tumours
- Liver cancer
- Liver cysts
- Liver failure
Types of Surgery/Procedures
- Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy/splenectomy (benign tumours)
- Laparoscopic liver resection / Liver Surgery
- Liver ablation (single nodule)
- Liver transplantation
- Pancreas Surgery
- Distal pancreatectomy
- Pancreatic drainage procedure (for chronic pancreatitis)
- Bile Duct Surgery
- Surgery for bile duct cancer
- Bile duct stone clearance (includes gallbladder removal)
- Bile duct stricture repair
- Radical resection of Bile duct cancer/Klatskin tumour
- Radical cholecystectomy for gallbladder cancer
- Whipple procedure
At Cancer Surgery International, we provide expert surgical care for liver, gallbladder, and pancreatic diseases, with a focus on personalized treatments for complex hepatobiliary conditions. In addition to liver cancer diagnosis and treatment in Singapore, our team also specializes in managing conditions of the gallbladder and pancreas, offering a full spectrum of advanced surgical solutions.
Our expertise in liver cancer diagnosis in Singapore ensures early and accurate detection using state of the art diagnostic tests. For patients requiring liver cancer surgery, we deliver precision care through minimally invasive approaches and the latest innovative techniques in liver resection in Singapore to optimize recovery and outcomes. We are committed to providing holistic liver cancer treatment in Singapore, incorporating therapies such as targeted treatments and immunotherapy to address every aspect of your care.
In addition to liver care, we excel in managing gallbladder conditions such as gallstones, infections, and biliary tract diseases. Utilizing the latest laparoscopic techniques, we ensure safe and effective removal of gallstones and other gallbladder surgeries with minimal recovery time. For pancreatic conditions, including pancreatitis and pancreatic tumors, our team offers tailored surgical treatments designed to address even the most complex cases.
A term that refers to any condition affecting your liver. If unchecked, these conditions may develop and damage your liver and affect its function.
Surgery is the most effective treatment for primary liver cancer; also known as hepatocellular carcinoma ( HCC ).
Conditions
- Ascites
- Bile duct disease
- Budd-Chiari Syndrome
- Cirrhosis
- Fatty Liver
- Hernia/Gallstones/Anti-Reflux/Irritable bowel symptoms
- Hepatitis A, B, C
- Pancreatitis
- Pancreatic Cysts/Tumours
- Liver cancer
- Liver cysts
- Liver failure
Types of Surgery/Procedures
- Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy/splenectomy (benign tumours)
- Laparoscopic liver resection / Liver Surgery
- Liver ablation (single nodule)
- Liver transplantation
- Pancreas Surgery
- Distal pancreatectomy
- Pancreatic drainage procedure (for chronic pancreatitis)
- Bile Duct Surgery
- Surgery for bile duct cancer
- Bile duct stone clearance (includes gallbladder removal)
- Bile duct stricture repair
- Radical resection of Bile duct cancer/Klatskin tumour
- Radical cholecystectomy for gallbladder cancer
- Whipple procedure
At Cancer Surgery International, we provide expert surgical care for liver, gallbladder, and pancreatic diseases, with a focus on personalized treatments for complex hepatobiliary conditions. In addition to liver cancer diagnosis and treatment in Singapore, our team also specializes in managing conditions of the gallbladder and pancreas, offering a full spectrum of advanced surgical solutions.
Our expertise in liver cancer diagnosis in Singapore ensures early and accurate detection using state of the art diagnostic tests. For patients requiring liver cancer surgery, we deliver precision care through minimally invasive approaches and the latest innovative techniques in liver resection in Singapore to optimize recovery and outcomes. We are committed to providing holistic liver cancer treatment in Singapore, incorporating therapies such as targeted treatments and immunotherapy to address every aspect of your care.
In addition to liver care, we excel in managing gallbladder conditions such as gallstones, infections, and biliary tract diseases. Utilizing the latest laparoscopic techniques, we ensure safe and effective removal of gallstones and other gallbladder surgeries with minimal recovery time. For pancreatic conditions, including pancreatitis and pancreatic tumors, our team offers tailored surgical treatments designed to address even the most complex cases.
What is Liver Cancer?
Liver cancer occurs when abnormal liver cells grow uncontrollably, forming a tumor which may invade surrounding structures or spread to other organs. It may arise from the liver itself (primary) or spread from other organs (secondary). With timely care from a skilled liver cancer doctor in Singapore, patients have a better chance of long-term survival.
Types of Liver Cancer
1. Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC): The most common type.
2. Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer): Originating in bile ducts.
3. Rare Types: Such as angiosarcoma and hepatoblastoma.
Risk Factors
1. Chronic hepatitis B or C
2. Cirrhosis (alcohol, fatty liver disease, chronic liver damage)
3. Family history of liver cancer
4. Environmental toxins (aflatoxins)
Common Symptoms
1.Unexplained weight loss or poor appetite
2.Right upper abdominal pain or swelling
3.Jaundice (yellowing of skin/eyes)
4. Fatigue and nausea
Any of these signs should prompt immediate investigations to allow early intervention.
Diagnosis
Our team provides advanced liver cancer diagnosis and treatment Singapore through:
Ultrasound, CT, and MRI imaging
Blood tests including AFP tumor marker
Biopsy for confirmation if needed
Treatment Options
Personalized liver cancer treatment Singapore may involve:
1. Surgical treatment for liver cancer: including liver resection or surgery for liver cancer
2. Liver transplant (in selected cases)
3. Ablation and embolization therapies
4. Targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or chemotherapy
Why Choose Our Clinic
We provide comprehensive care led by a highly trained liver cancer specialist in Singapore, and supported by a multidisciplinary team. Our approach ensures precise diagnosis, advanced surgical techniques, and compassionate care tailored to every patient.
FAQs About Liver Cancer
No. Early detection and surgery for liver cancer can be curative.
High-risk individuals with hepatitis or cirrhosis.
No. Non-surgical therapies are also available, depending on stage and liver health.