BCLC- Is vena cava (C22) dangerous?

Question
Hello doctor,
I have a family member who has BCLCC- Vena cava thrombosis (C22). So the doctor asked me BCLCC- Is vena cava (C22) dangerous? At what stage is the danger level? Because I don't know much about this disease. Thank you doctor.
Chu Thi Ngoc Diep (1983)
Answer
Answered by Specialist Doctor I Le Thien Quang - Internal Oncologist - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine, Vinmec Danang International General Hospital.
Hi,
With the question “BCLCC- Is vena cava (C22) dangerous? ", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
According to the information you provided, you probably asked about primary liver cancer (C22) English name is HCC (Hepatocellular carcinoma) and have venous thrombosis. Staging requires information about tumor size, lymph node metastasis, and distant metastasis, as well as assessment of liver function and many other factors.
Therefore, you should visit your doctor for specific advice.
If you still have questions about BCLCC- Venous Thrombosis (C22), you can go to a hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!