Liver cancer, or hepatic cancer, is a malignant tumour that grows on the surface or inside the liver. The leading cause is a viral infection with hepatitis B or C virus. The most frequent liver ...
While a persistent, low-grade fever can occur with many different types of cancer, it is not diagnostic of cancer on its own. A fever can accompany a great many illnesses, the vast majority of which ...
The American Cancer Society’s estimates for primary liver cancer and intrahepatic bile duct cancer in the United States for 2025 are: About 42,240 new cases (28,220 in men and 14,020 in women) will be ...
Deaths from liver cancer in the UK are almost twice as high as they were two decades ago, according to new analysis. Cancer Research UK estimates the disease has killed more than 81,000 people in ...
Here’s how it works. There's no doubt that cancer is deadly: In the United States, the disease is the second-most-common cause of death, after heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease ...
Cancer cells can affect the bone marrow. The bone marrow is a spongy material that fills the bones. It produces very early cells called stem cells, which then develop into new blood cells. Eventually, ...
Unfortunately, there are many possible complications of cirrhosis, including liver failure and liver cancer. There are many important differences between hepatitis and cirrhosis, even when they may ...
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A 32-year-old woman is cancer-free after undergoing the UK's first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer. Bianca Perea, a trainee lawyer from Manchester, was diagnosed with the most advanced ...
A young woman has received a “second chance at life” after undergoing the UK’s first ever liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer. Bianca Perea refused to accept that prolonging her life ...