About the Disease

Liver cancer, also known as hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatic cancer, and hepatoma, occurs when abnormal cells in the liver grow and divide out of control and form a tumor. It is a cancer that affects the digestive system.

Source: National Institutes of Health

Related Organizations

Diagnosis Codes

ICD-10: C22.0, C22.8, C22.9

Clinical Trials

If you’ve ever wondered how to sign up for a clinical trial but aren’t sure where to start, visit PAN Foundation’s education hub to learn about safety, representation, and more. Read real stories from patients who participated in clinical trials, find a clinical trial that matches your interest, and call us to talk to a ComPANion Access Navigator for free, personalized help.

Alliance Partners

Patients can receive free education and support services.

The American Liver Foundation provides education and support services and engages in advocacy and research for the prevention, treatment, and cure of liver disease.