What is the first sign of liver cancer?
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Common symptoms of cancer that develops in the liver include: Pain in the upper abdomen on the right side or near the right shoulder blade. Enlarged liver (hepatomegaly) felt as a mass under the ribs on the right side. Abdominal swelling (ascites) or bloating in the abdomen that develops as a mass.