What kind of cancer is silent and painless?

What kind of cancer is silent and painless?
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Hmm… I did a Google search and thyroiditis is what kept coming up. Now, my dad had liver cancer and was in virtually zero pain up to his death. He was on the lowest dose of morphine and rarely even had to take it.
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