UPMC Liver Cancer Center

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Metastatic Colon Cancer to the Liver

In the United States, 140,000 new cases of colon cancer are diagnosed each year, making it one of the most frequently encountered cancers.

In approximately 60 percent of people in the U.S. diagnosed with colon cancer, the cancer will eventually spread to the liver (liver metastases), making metastatic colon cancer 10 to 20 times more common than primary liver cancers, such as:


To schedule an appointment, or for more information, call the UPMC Liver Cancer Center, toll-free, at 1-855-74-LIVER or complete our contact form now.


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