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Noun: cancer of the liver
  1. Malignant neoplastic disease of the liver usually occurring as a metastasis from another cancer; symptoms include loss of appetite and weakness and bloating and jaundice and upper abdominal discomfort
    "The patient's colon cancer had metastasized, resulting in cancer of the liver";
    - liver cancer

Derived forms: cancers of the liver

Type of: carcinoma, liver disease

Encyclopedia: Cancer of the liver