Liver cancer
Primary liver cancer starts in the liver; hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common adult type, while intrahepatic bile duct cancer follows a distinct pathway. Many cases arise in a liver already affected by cirrhosis…
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Primary liver cancer starts in the liver; hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common adult type, while intrahepatic bile duct cancer follows a distinct pathway. Many cases arise in a liver already affected by cirrhosis…
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