Abstract

Liver cancer is one of the cancers that associated with high mortality rate. Incident of liver cancer always correlate with unhealthy life style, food contaminant (such as aflatoxin) and most importantly hepatitis virus infection. High mortality rate of liver cancer can be contributed by late detection of the disease, resistant of the liver cancer cell toward chemotherapy and inhibition of body immune system. The purpose of this report is to review on the incident, risk, current and potential treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma.   

Key words: Liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, HepG2, resistant.