My father has stage 4 colorectal cancer with mets to the liver. One tumor has recently blocked the bile duct intrahepatically. He got a permanent drain and as a result, his liver enzymes have dropped substantially. However he has acute onset peritoneal fluid that he had drained once already and has filled back up within 4 days. The fluid they drained was yellow and bilic in color. His bilirubin value has shot up from 3.2 (when he became obstructed) to 15 post drain placement. Is it leaking?
Operated for colon cancer a year back. All was going well with oral chemo cycles. PET scan in March 2018
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