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Also called malignant hepatoma, is a primary malignancy (cancer) of the liver. Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most prevalent form of primary liver cancer, originating from mature liver cells. It tends to develop in individuals with liver cirrhosis, particularly after being infected with hepatitis B or hepatitis C. The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma is notably higher…

Represents a linear and progressive cancerous process in the liver in which successively more aberrant monoclonal populations of hepatocytes evolve.  

(Formerly known as infectious hepatitis) is an acute infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatovirus hepatitis A virus. A relatively mild form of viral hepatitis that is transmitted through contaminated food and water. Inflammation of the liver due to infection from hepatitis A virus that is most often transmitted through contact with contaminated…

Affecting the liver, characterize by hepatic fibrosis and regenerative nodules.  

Relating to the liver; an agent that tones the liver and aids its function. Any substance which affects the liver, whether helpfully or harm fully.      

The surgical removal of part or all of the liver. The operation of removing the liver. Partial hepatectomy is the removal of one or more lobes of the liver; it may be carried out after severe injury or to remove a tumor localized in one part of the liver.  

Pain in the liver and spleen. Pain in or over the liver. It is caused by liver inflammation (especially an abscess) or swelling (as in cardiac failure).  

Pain or discomfort in the liver area. Pain in or over the liver. It is caused by liver inflammation (especially an abscess) or swelling (as in cardiac failure).  

A type of hepatoma cells.  

Is a disease characterized by hemolytic anemia, acute renal failure (uremia) and a low platelet count. Hemolytic urenmic syndrome (HUS) is a systemic disease marked by renal failure, hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia (platelet deficiency), coagulation defects, and variable neurological signs. This disorder is most common in children. It frequently occurs after a gastrointestinal (enteric) infection, often…