How to Use hepatocellular in a Sentence
hepatocellular
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Remission of hepatocellular carcinoma has been reported in a few cases in a single study, and a formula containing reishi and ligustrum helped maintain the quality of life in non-small cell lung cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
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Research shows drinking coffee may help protect against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common primary liver cancer.
—Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 23 Sep. 2025
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Moderate coffee intake has also been associated with reduced risk of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma – even a lower overall mortality.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
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In October 2022, when Aylin was just 12 years old, she was diagnosed with a rare form of liver cancer called fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FL-HCC).
—Dawn Klavon, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
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Lara Anton, spokesperson for the Texas Department of State Health Services, said epidemiologists with the Texas Cancer Registry in 2018 found that the state had the nation’s highest incidence rates of hepatocellular carcinoma, a liver cancer more common in men than women.
—Rachana Pradhan, CNN Money, 21 Nov. 2025
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