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Definition of Hepatocarcinoma

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Hepatocarcinoma: Carcinoma (a form of cancer) that originates in liver cells. Hepatocarcinoma is better known today as hepatocellular carcinoma. See: Hepatocellular carcinoma.