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ReviewUnited European gastroenterology journal2022

New concepts in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Sabrina Sidali, Eric Trépo, Olivier Sutter, Jean-Charles Nault

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Review in United European gastroenterology journal, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 70 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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70citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

70 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sabrina SidaliUniversité de Paris, Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Beaujon, Service D'Hépatologie, DMU DIGEST, Clichy, France.
Eric TrépoDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hepatopancreatology and Digestive Oncology, CUB Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
Olivier SutterInterventional Radiology Unit, Hôpital Avicenne, Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris-Seine-Saint-Denis, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Bobigny, France.
Jean-Charles NaultCentre de Recherche des Cordeliers, Sorbonne Université, Inserm, Université de Paris, Functional Genomics of Solid Tumors, Equipe Labellisée Ligue Nationale Contre le Cancer, Labex OncoImmunology, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0002-4875-9353

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third most common cause of cancer-related death and occurs mainly in the context of chronic liver disease at cirrhosis stage. The Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer classification, first established in 1999, is the most commonly used staging system for HCC in Western countries that link tumor burden, liver function and performance status with prognosis and therapeutic management. Since the first publication of this classification, it has been implemented in several clinical guidelines and recent major therapeutic advances in the management of HCC have modified the therapeutic landscape of HCC. Accordingly, an updated version was recently published in 2022, incorporating an expert clinical decision-making component and the concept of treatment stage migration. This update also introduces the positive results of recent randomized clinical trials, and introduces atezolizumab/bevacizumab (A/B) as a first-line combination regimen for patients with advanced HCC. Finally, the complexity of the management of patients with HCC highlights the need for a multidisciplinary approach including input from hepatology, surgery, radiology, medical oncology, and radiation oncology.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularChemoembolization, TherapeuticLiver NeoplasmsBevacizumabHumansLiver CirrhosisBevacizumabablationBCLCdown staginghepatocellular carcinomaimmunotherapyliver transplantationsurgerysystemic treatmentTACE

Identifiers

PMID35975347
PMCPMC9486494

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