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    GlossaryHepatocellular Carcinoma

    most common type of primary liver cancer, often called HCC

    Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer, originating from the main type of liver cells called hepatocytes. It often develops in the context of chronic liver diseases such as cirrhosis or hepatitis B and C infections, and it can lead to symptoms like abdominal pain, weight loss, and jaundice.

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