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ReviewAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting2017

The Promise of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Anthony El-Khoueiry

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Review in American Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. ANXA5: A Key Regulator of Immune Cell Infiltration in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2024
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  3. BCG as an Innovative Option for HCC Treatment: Repurposing and Mechanistic Insights.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2024
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  7. The Liver and the Hepatic Immune Response inPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
    Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Anthony El-KhoueiryFrom the Keck School of Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

Funding

USC/NORRIS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER (CORE) SUPPORTP30CA014089 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI Fumito Ito · 1985 to 2026
$181.4M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014089
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has presented a therapeutic challenge. Despite its heterogeneity, which is partially related to its various etiologies, it frequently arises in a background of chronic inflammation, which makes it a potentially excellent candidate for immunotherapeutic approaches. There is evidence of antitumor immunity in HCC as manifested by the cell infiltrate and its association with prognosis, the presence of tumor-associated antigens, and the reports of immune-mediated spontaneous regressions. However, both the liver itself and the tumor environment possess a diverse armamentarium of mechanisms that suppress antitumor immunity. Here, we describe the rationale for immunotherapy in HCC and discuss the emerging clinical data from various immunotherapeutic approaches including checkpoint inhibition, cell therapy, oncolytic viral therapy, and various combinatorial approaches. We also highlight the potential for various modalities to be adapted across different stages of the disease.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyAntigens, NeoplasmCarcinoma, HepatocellularCell Cycle CheckpointsCombined Modality TherapyHumansLiver NeoplasmsOncolytic VirotherapyAntigens, Neoplasm

Identifiers

PMID28561676
PMCPMC7539323

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