Liver cancer
Types of primary liver cancer can include:
- Hepatocellular carcinoma
- Fibrolamellar carcinoma
- Angiosarcoma
- Hepatoblastoma
Macmillan have further information on these types of liver cancer and signs and symptoms.
Benign liver growths
Most tumours in the liver are benign. They aren’t cancerous and won’t become cancerous (malignant) in the future. Benign tumours don’t usually need treatment. This can depend on the size of the tumour and if it is causing symptoms.
The most common types of benign liver tumours:
- Haemangioma
- Hepatic adenoma
- Focal nodular hyperplasia
Pancreatic cancer
There are several types of pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer types are described based on where it is in the pancreas and the type of call they start from.
Macmillan has further information on pancreatic cancer types, signs and symptoms.
Biliary Cancer
Biliary cancers are cancers of the biliary tract. These can include: