The Most Common Types Of Cancers That Affect Men

Liver Cancer

Liver cancer is another common form of cancer that often affects males more than females. Multiple types of cancer can form in the liver, with the most common type being hepatocellular carcinoma, which forms in the hepatocyte, the dominant liver cell. Other types of liver cancer include intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and hepatoblastoma, however, both of these kinds are rare. Symptoms of liver cancer that males should be aware of include losing weight without trying, loss of appetite, upper abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, constant weakness and fatigue, abdominal swelling, white and chalky stools, and a yellow discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes known as jaundice.

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