
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC): Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
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. If you’re at high risk for HCC, you should see your provider regularly to check for signs of HCC.
Hepatocellular carcinoma - Overview - Mayo Clinic
2023年4月28日 · 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.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年6月12日 · 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.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and More - WebMD
2022年11月10日 · 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...
Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Carcinoma) - Johns Hopkins Medicine
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. Liver cancer is frequently detected during a …
Liver cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年4月28日 · Most liver cancers occur in people with an underlying liver disease. But sometimes liver cancer happens in people with no underlying liver disease and it's not exactly clear why. Liver disease can cause longstanding inflammation in the liver and accumulate mutations that can lead to cancer.
Hepatocellular carcinoma - Wikipedia
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. [3]
Hepatocellular carcinoma - PubMed
2021年1月21日 · 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.
Hepatocellular carcinoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for ...
4 天之前 · Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer deaths globally.1,2 Hepatocellular cancer (HCC) accounts for 80% of the global liver cancer burden, with >900 000 new cases and an age-standardised rate of 7.3 per 100 000 in 2020.2 Over the past two decades, there has been a reduction in the incidence of HCC in Asian countries including Japan, China and Korea,3 ...
Liver cancer - hepatocellular carcinoma - MedlinePlus
Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common type of liver cancer. It occurs more often in men than women. It is most often diagnosed in people age 50 or older. Hepatocellular carcinoma is not the same as metastatic liver cancer. Metastatic liver cancer starts in another organ (such as the breast or colon) and spreads to the liver.