Cancer of the liver and Carcinoma

Cancer of the liver noun - Malignant neoplastic disease of the liver usually occurring as a metastasis from another cancer; symptoms include loss of appetite and weakness and bloating and jaundice and upper abdominal discomfort.

Carcinoma and cancer of the liver are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Carcinoma" instead a noun phrase "Cancer of the liver".

Carcinoma noun - Any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer.

Cancer of the liver and carcinoma are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Cancer of the liver" with "Carcinoma", this terms are similar.