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Spontaneous Regression of Liver Cancer.

Posted on June 6, 2009 by Dr. Gary Pack

Four men with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are reported who had a spontaneous regression of their tumors.They all had a history of hepatitis C viral infections and liver cirrhosis, and showed a rapid increase of blood alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) just before cancer remission. With remission, all of their AFP levels in the blood rapidly returned to normal. […]

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Spontaneous Regression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Posted on May 14, 2007 by Dr. Gary Pack

The incidence of hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is increasing, possibly due to the relationship between cirrhosis, hepatitis B and hepatitis C and HCC. The prognosis for this kind of cancer is poor. There have been a number of cases of spontaneous remission of HCC reported in the medical literature that consist of the regression of tumors […]

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