What is Fibrolamellar Carcinoma? Fibrolamellar carcinoma is a rare type of liver cancer that usually develops in teenagers and young adults who do not have any previous liver disease. This makes it different from the common form of liver cancer (hepatocellular...
What is Hilar cholangiocarcinoma? Klatskin tumour, also known as hilar cholangiocarcinoma, is a rare bile duct cancer that develops where the bile ducts meet outside the liver. The bile ducts transport bile from the liver to the small intestine, aiding digestion....
What is Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma of the Soft Tissues? Hepatoid adenocarcinoma (HAC) is a rare type of cancer that originates outside the liver but resembles liver cancer in appearance and behaviour. This cancer produces a protein called alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), which...
What is Sclerosing Cholangiocarcinoma of the Biliary Tract? Sclerosing cholangiocarcinoma of the biliary tract is the most common type of bile duct cancer in patients who have primary sclerosing cholangitis. It is a deadly cancer of the bile duct occurring in 2-8% of...
What is Spindle Cell Hepatocellular Carcinoma? Spindle cell hepatocellular carcinoma is a rare type of liver cancer that consists of spindle-shaped cells. It accounts for approximately 2% of all liver cancer cases. This usually has a poor prognosis and tends to...
