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2. Hepatoblastoma - Wikipedia

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   Hepatoblastoma is a malignant liver cancer occurring in infants and children and composed of tissue resembling fetal liver cells, mature liver cells, or bile duct cells. They usually present with an abdominal mass. The disease is most commonly diagnosed during a child's first three years of life. [1]

3. Liver cancer - Wikipedia

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   Liver tumor types by relative incidence in adults in the United States (liver cancers in dark red color). [14] The most frequent liver cancer, accounting for approximately 75% of all primary liver cancers, is hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). [15] HCC is a cancer formed by liver cells, known as hepatocytes, that become malignant. In terms of ...

4. Liver tumor - Wikipedia

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   Liver tumors (also known as hepatic tumors) are abnormal growth of liver cells on or in the liver. Several distinct types of tumors can develop in the liver because the liver is made up of various cell types. [1] Liver tumors can be classified as benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) growths.

5. Theories emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children - AOL

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   Health officials remain perplexed by mysterious cases of severe liver damage in hundreds of young children around the world. The best available evidence points to a fairly common stomach bug that ...

6. Vaccine being developed to fight tumors in liver cancer patients

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   “They told me to get my life in order. I have maybe 3 to 6 months to live.” ... Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide, accounting for over 700,000 deaths each ...

7. List of cancer mortality rates in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the United States during 2013–2017, the age-adjusted mortality rate for all types of cancer was 189.5/100,000 for males, and 135.7/100,000 for females. [1] Below is an incomplete list of age-adjusted mortality rates for different types of cancer in the United States from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program.

8. Childhood cancer - Wikipedia

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   Also, a longer life expectancy in children allows for a longer time to manifest cancer processes with long latency periods, increasing the risk of developing some cancer types later in life. [29] Advanced parental age has been associated with an increased risk of childhood cancer in the offspring. [30]

9. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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   In males, researchers suggest that the overall reduction in cancer death rates is due in large part to a reduction in tobacco use over the last half century, estimating that the reduction in lung cancer caused by tobacco smoking accounts for about 40% of the overall reduction in cancer death rates in men and is responsible for preventing at least 146,000 lung cancer deaths in men during the ...