El carcinoma hepatocelular comienza en el hígado. Si bien las causas de este tipo de cáncer no están claras, el cáncer hepatocelular puede comenzar años después de una infección por hepatitis B o hepatitis C. Además, el consumo excesivo de alcohol, la obesidad y la diabetes pueden aumentar el riesgo de cáncer hepatobiliar.

Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

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Cancer Center

From support groups to innovative treatments like CAR T-cell therapy and everything in-between, our multidisciplinary teams provide you with the expertise and support you need fro…
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Gastrointestinal Cancer Program

Our expert team treats all cancers of the gastrointestinal system, as well as pancreatic and liver cancers, with surgery, chemotherapy, and more.
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Radiation Oncology

The Department of Radiation Oncology at Boston Medical Center is committed to providing expert, compassionate care in a state-of-the-art facility. Our team of skilled radiation on…