Wt to expect:hep c-cirrhosis, liver cancer spread to spleen, lung and bone- tumors in the spine compressed spinal cord-caused paralysis, done surgical

That does happpen: Unfortunately, cancer in the liver and local regions seems to lower the pain sensing appartus, so goes undetected longer. Bone metastatis will lead to spinal cord problems, as the tumor grows and usurps the blood flow to the cord.

Mets and hep C: Your body is being faced with multiple serious challenges right now. Please ask your doctors about your treatment options, possible side effects, potential for success. Some treatments may make you sicker with little chance of extending meaningful life.

Palliative care: I am very sorry to hear his condition. Unfortunately, liver cancer is a very tough cancer to treat as it not very sensitive to the treatment. His cancer is very advanced and unfortunately incurable. The best recommendation perhaps is to make sure that he is comfortable with what he has- meaning- to make sure that he is pain free and able to get assistant to whatever symptoms he has now.

Symptom relief: Relief by hospice, pain medicine, and brief course (1-5) treatmentss with XRT to bones that hurt.

Talk to your docs: You paint a serious picture. If the paralysis is complete, it is likely permanent. With spread thru the body, the tumor cannot be eliminated. Talk to your doctors and talk to your loved ones.