groin

The Reds boss made the comments after the 26-year-old Sweden international, who joined Liverpool from Newcastle last month, limped out of Wednesday's 5-1 Champions League win at Eintracht Frankfurt with a groin problem.

Netherlands international Frimpong was substituted in the first half with a hamstring problem, while Isak was removed at half-time with a groin strain.

However it did come at a cost, with Isak not emerging for the second half after suffering a groin injury.

The first rounds of treatment helped control the spread of her cancer, but a few months ago Siobhan found another lump in her groin.

Palmer's current problem is a lingering groin injury.