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  2. Hepatocellular carcinoma - Overview - Mayo Clinic

    www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hepatocellular-carcinoma/cdc-20354552

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer. Hepatocellular carcinoma occurs most often in people with chronic liver diseases, such as cirrhosis caused by hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection.

  3. Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC): Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland...

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    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is cancer in your liver. Although it can be life-threatening, catching it early can mean successful treatment with surgery or a liver transplant. Other treatments ease your symptoms and help you live longer.

  4. Hepatocellular Carcinoma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK559177

    Hepatocellular carcinoma is the fifth leading cause of cancer worldwide and the second cause of cancer deaths in men. Risk factors for HCC include chronic hepatitis B virus infection, chronic hepatitis C virus infection, alcohol abuse, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

  5. Liver cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/liver-cancer

    The most common type of liver cancer is hepatocellular carcinoma, which begins in the main type of liver cell (hepatocyte). Other types of liver cancer, such as intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and hepatoblastoma, are much less common.

  6. Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and More -...

    www.webmd.com/cancer/hepatocellular-carcinoma

    Hepatocellular carcinoma is a cancer that starts in your liver. It's different from "secondary" liver cancers, which have spread to the liver from other organs. If caught early, it can...

  7. Hepatocellular carcinoma - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatocellular_carcinoma

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC [1]) is the most common type of primary liver cancer in adults and is currently the most common cause of death in people with cirrhosis. [2] HCC is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide.

  8. Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Carcinoma) - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    www.hopkinsmedicine.org/.../liver-cancer-hepatocellular-carcinoma

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), or liver cancer, occurs when a tumor grows on the liver. It is responsible for over 12,000 deaths per year in the United States, making it one of the most serious cancers in adults.

  9. Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC): Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, More

    www.healthline.com/health/cancer/hepatocellular-carcinoma

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer. Researchers estimate that it makes up about 90% of all liver cancers. Generally speaking, there are two different...

  10. Hepatocellular carcinoma - PubMed

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    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common form of liver cancer and accounts for ~90% of cases. Infection by hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus are the main risk factors for HCC development, although non-alcoholic steatohepatitis associated with metabolic syndrome or diabetes mellitus is becoming a more frequent risk factor in the West.

  11. Hepatocellular carcinoma - Nature Reviews Disease Primers

    www.nature.com/articles/s41572-020-00240-3

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of primary liver cancer, is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in the world.