Liver cancer, CT scan C018 / 0461
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Liver cancer, CT scan C018 / 0461
Liver cancer. Coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen of a 50 year old alcoholic patient with liver cancer. The liver (orange) is enlarged due to the presence of the tumour, which measures 23 centimetres wide. This is hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common primary liver cancer. The main risk factor is alcoholism
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Alcoholic Alcoholism Axial Cancer Cancerous Ct Scan Fifties Fifty Hepatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma Liver Malignancy Malignant Oncology Radiography Senior Tumor Tumour X Ray Machine Xray Blue Background Condition Disorder Section Sectioned
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This print showcases a coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen, specifically highlighting liver cancer in a 50-year-old alcoholic patient. The image portrays an enlarged liver, depicted in vibrant orange hues, due to the presence of a massive tumor measuring 23 centimeters wide. This tumour is identified as hepatocellular carcinoma, which stands as the most prevalent form of primary liver cancer. The photograph sheds light on the detrimental consequences of alcoholism and its direct correlation with this malignant condition. By emphasizing the significance of this risk factor, it serves as a visual reminder for individuals to prioritize their health and make informed choices regarding alcohol consumption. Displayed against a striking blue background, this medical marvel provides valuable insight into oncology and radiography practices. It offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the inner workings of our complex human body while simultaneously raising awareness about hepatocellular carcinoma. Captured by ZEPHYR/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this powerful image not only educates but also evokes empathy towards those affected by liver cancer. Its meticulous detailing and sectioned view allow medical professionals and researchers to study various aspects related to malignancy within hepatic organs.
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