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What are prevention measures for preventing liver cancer?
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Dr Sujoy Mitra
Medical Oncologist (Cancer Specialist)
Medical oncologist and clinical haematologist treating all malignancies apart from acute leukaemias. View Profile
Primary liver cancer is different from other cancers that spread to liver such as secondaries from bowel cancer or pancreatic cancer
Primary liver cancer usually occurs in cirrhotic livers so avoidance of cirrhosis is the key - avoidance of excess alcohol, Hepatitis B or C which are the main causes of cirrhosis.Report this post
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