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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Medical & Dental Studies

cancer in the liver vs. cancer of the liver?

cancer in the liver vs. cancer of the liver. i'm not every sure which preposition to use. thanks!
  

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'cancer of the liver' or 'liver cancer'

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'cancer of the liver' or 'liver cancer'
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"cancer in the liver vs. cancer of the liver."
In both cases there is cancer in the liver.
"cancer of the liver" is preferable if the cancer started in the liver.
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