Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer in the world as of 2004.
Hepatocellular carcinoma is much more common outside the United States, representing 10% to 50% of malignancies in Africa and parts of Asia.
Seropositivity for hepatitis B surface antigen may be associated with hepatocellular carcinoma because hepatitis B virus infection is a common cause of cirrhosis.
Yes, "hepatic liver cancer" and "hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of the liver" are referring to the same condition. Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common type of primary liver cancer, and it specifically refers to cancer that begins in the hepatocytes, which are the main type of liver cells. "Hepatic" simply means "related to the liver," so "hepatic liver cancer" is another way to describe hepatocellular carcinoma or liver cancer that originates in the liver cells.
There is no such thing as "hepacocllulan carcinoma", but hepatocellular carcinoma is a cancer of the liver associated with viral hepatitis, poisonous mushroom ingestion, and fungal toxins.
Shinji Nakae died on June 28, 2007, in Koganei, Tokyo, Japan of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Jin Takaiwa died on January 29, 2008, in Aoba, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan of hepatocellular carcinoma.
The root word of hepatoma is hepa which means liver. Hepatoma or Hepatocellular Carcinoma is the cancer of the liver.
A dangerous cancer of the liver that may develop in patients who have had hepatitis, sometimes as long as 20 or 30 years earlier.
AST higher than ALT but levels lower than that seen in alcoholic disease
Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common type of primary liver cancer. It can be treated in a variety of ways depending on the location of the cancer and the overall health of the patient. The two surgical treatments of this type of cancer are resection where they only remove the cancerous portion of the liver or a complete liver transplantation for those with the best chance of a full recovery. Non-surgical treatments include ablation, chemotherapy, or clinical trials involving trying new cancer fighting drugs.
James Earl Ray died of Hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of liver cancer, on April 23, 1998.
The cause of his death was hepatocellular carcinoma (basically liver cancer). He was addicted to heroin for a long period of his life though.