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Liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma)

Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common type of adult primary liver cancer, a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the liver.

Primary liver cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the liver. Most adult primary liver cancers are hepatocellular carcinomas. This type of liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide.

Most often staged in the US with the AJCC TNM system (tumor, node, metastasis).

Treatment options for liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma)

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