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stage 1 found 5cm liver lesion

i am late stage 1 liver damage, no fatty liver, mri found a 5cm lesion on the liver
whats the chances of cancer ? and whats the best way to remove it?
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Relax, these are very common, even in people without HCV. just keep an eye on your AFP on your bloodwork or make sure they do it every 3-6 months. If this is elevated then you should start getting more tests. Best of luck
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I have one two but they opted to ignor it , said it was just a fat tumer and to try and loose weight
dont know if thats sage advice but maybee
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