Primary liver cancer is a condition that happens when normal cells in the liver become abnormal in appearance and behavior. The cancer cells can then become destructive to adjacent normal tissues, and can spread both to other areas of the liver and to organs outside the liver.
Malignant or cancerous cells that develop in the normal cells of the liver (hepatocytes) are called hepatocellular carcinoma. A cancer that arises in the ducts of the liver is called
the liver is made up of several different types of cells, several types of tumors can form there. Some of these are benign (noncancerous), and some are cancerous and can spread to other parts of the body (metastasize). These tumors have different causes and are treated differently. The outlook for health or recovery depends on what type of tumor you have.
The more common benign tumors of the liver include:
Hemangioma
Hepatic adenoma
Focal nodular hyperplasia
Cysts
Lipoma
Fibroma
Leiomyoma
SYMPTOMS:-
1)sweating,
2) jaundice,
3) abdominal pain,
4)weight loss and liver enlargement. 5)Hepatocellular carcinoma is associated with abdominal mass,
6) abdominal pain,
7)emesis,
8) anemia,
9)back pain,
10)jaundice,
11) itching,
12) weight loss and
13)fever.
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