Signs and symptoms of liver cancer tend not to be felt or noticed until the cancer is well advanced.
HCC signs and symptoms may include:
- Jaundice – skin, tongue and whites of the eyes become yellow
- Abdominal pain – often on the right side, may reach as high up as the shoulder
- Unexplained weight loss
- Hepatomegaly – enlarged liver, the abdomen may appear swollen
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Emesis (vomiting)
- Back pain
- General itching
- Fever