Entries by Dr Andrew Tan

Prostate Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

What Is Prostate Cancer? Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men. Statistically, it is known that 1 out of every ten men will be diagnosed with this disease. In the United States, the diagnosis is usually in the initial stages, but it does not represent all cases, especially in Latin America, […]

Liver Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

What Is Hepatocellular Carcinoma? Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the most prevalent type of primary liver cancer. Primary liver cancer is cancer that starts in the liver, whereas secondary liver cancer is cancer that has metastasised or spread from another part of the body to the liver.  Roughly 90% of all cases of liver cancer appear […]