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Hepatocellular carcinoma, light micrograph
Hepatocellular carcinoma, light micrograph. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common malignant tumour originating in the liver and is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. It most commonly develops in people who with chronic liver diseases, such as cirrhosis caused by hepatitis B or C. Tumour cells form trabeculae, cords, and nests separated by connective tissue septa.
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