Carcinoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells that make up the skin or the tissue lining organs, such as the liver or kidneys. Like other types of cancer, carcinomas are abnormal cells that ...

Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare kind of cancer. It usually starts in the glands that make your saliva. There are four glands under your tongue. You have two submandibular and two ...

Primary liver cancer is cancer that started in the liver. This section is mainly about the most common type of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). If you have cancer that started in another ...

It has not become cancer yet and has not spread anywhere else. Doctors sometimes call this stage “carcinoma in situ” or Bowen disease. Stage 0 cancer may or may not be visible. If it is ...

Epstein Barr virus is associated with lymphoepithelial carcinoma. Other factors that have been implicated include workplace exposures (nickel, rubber, silica), diet, age and genetic susceptibility. In ...

Symptoms that may indicate end stage liver cancer include increased fatigue, abdominal pain, and jaundice, which is the yellowing of the skin and mucus membranes. If a person is nearing the end of ...