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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Hepatocellular carcinoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause [[abdominal pain]], [[jaundice]], and wight loss, such as hepatitis B and C, liver cirrhosis, and | Hepatocellular [[carcinoma]] must be differentiated from other diseases that cause [[abdominal pain]], [[jaundice]], and wight loss, such as hepatitis B and C, liver cirrhosis, and [[pancreatitis]]. | ||
==Differentiating Hepatocellular Carcinoma from other Diseases== | ==Differentiating Hepatocellular Carcinoma from other Diseases== | ||
Hepatocellular carcinoma must be differentiated from the following diseases: | Hepatocellular carcinoma must be differentiated from the following diseases: | ||
*[[Hepatitis]] B and C | *[[Hepatitis]] B and C | ||
*Liver [[cirrhosis]] | *Liver [[cirrhosis]] | ||
* | *[[Liver]] [[hemangioma]] | ||
*Gastric diseases: [[Gastritis]], [[peptic ulcer]], and [[stomach cancer]] | *Gastric diseases: [[Gastritis]], [[peptic ulcer]], and [[stomach cancer]] | ||
*Gallbladder diseases: [[Cholelithiasis]], [[cholecystitis]], and [[gallbladder cancer]] | *[[Gallbladder]] diseases: [[Cholelithiasis]], [[cholecystitis]], and [[gallbladder cancer]] | ||
*Pancreatic diseases: [[Pancreatitis]] and [[pancreatic cancer]] | *Pancreatic diseases: [[Pancreatitis]] and [[pancreatic cancer]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]
Overview
Hepatocellular carcinoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause abdominal pain, jaundice, and wight loss, such as hepatitis B and C, liver cirrhosis, and pancreatitis.
Differentiating Hepatocellular Carcinoma from other Diseases
Hepatocellular carcinoma must be differentiated from the following diseases:
- Hepatitis B and C
- Liver cirrhosis
- Liver hemangioma
- Gastric diseases: Gastritis, peptic ulcer, and stomach cancer
- Gallbladder diseases: Cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, and gallbladder cancer
- Pancreatic diseases: Pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer