liver cancer
human disease
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Summary
liver cancer is a class of disease[1]. It draws 4,071 Wikipedia views per month (class of disease category, ranking #274 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: liver tumor[3], liver disease[4], rare hepatic and biliary tract tumor[5], liver neoplasm[6], hepatobiliary system cancer[7], endocrine gland cancer[8], disease[9]
- Commons category: Liver cancer[10]
- Symptoms and signs: jaundice[11], abdominal pain[12], weight loss[13], hepatomegaly[14]
- Has cause: liver cirrhosis[15], aflatoxins[16]
- Medical examination: computed tomography[17], medical ultrasonography[18], magnetic resonance imaging[19], endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography[20], percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography[21], magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography[22], liver biopsy[23], blood test[24]
- Anatomical location: liver[25]
- ICD-9-CM: 155.0[26], 155.2[27]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C34803[28], C7692[29]
- Health specialty: oncology[30]
- Drug or therapy used for treatment: atezolizumab[31], bevacizumab[32], sorafenib[33], lenvatinib[34], ramucirumab[35], cabozantinib[36]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_3571[37], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:3571[38], http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_306636[39]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[40]
Why It Matters
liver cancer has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]