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ReviewCancers2024

Current Treatment Methods in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Kamila Krupa, Marta Fudalej, Anna Cencelewicz-Lesikow, Anna Badowska-Kozakiewicz, Aleksandra Czerw, Andrzej Deptała

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Review in Cancers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that 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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Kamila KrupaStudents' Scientific Organization of Cancer Cell Biology, Department of Oncological Propaedeutics, Medical University of Warsaw, 01-445 Warsaw, Poland.
Marta FudalejDepartment of Oncological Propaedeutics, Medical University of Warsaw, 01-445 Warsaw, Poland.
Anna Cencelewicz-LesikowDepartment of Oncology, National Medical Institute of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, 02-507 Warsaw, Poland.
Anna Badowska-KozakiewiczDepartment of Oncological Propaedeutics, Medical University of Warsaw, 01-445 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-4990-8760
Aleksandra CzerwDepartment of Health Economics and Medical Law, Medical University of Warsaw, 01-445 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-6189-6678
Andrzej DeptałaDepartment of Oncological Propaedeutics, Medical University of Warsaw, 01-445 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-2640-2043

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prevalent malignant tumour worldwide. Depending on the stage of the tumour and liver function, a variety of treatment options are indicated. Traditional radiotherapy and chemotherapy are ineffective against HCC; however, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved radiofrequency ablation (RFA), surgical resection, and transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for advanced HCC. On the other hand, liver transplantation is recommended in the early stages of the disease. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) like lenvatinib and sorafenib, immunotherapy and anti-angiogenesis therapy, including pembrolizumab, bevacizumab, tremelimumab, durvalumab, camrelizumab, and atezolizumab, are other treatment options for advanced HCC. Moreover, to maximize outcomes for patients with HCC, the combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) along with targeted therapies or local ablative therapy is being investigated. This review elaborates on the current status of HCC treatment, outlining the most recent clinical study results and novel approaches.

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atezolizumabhepatocellular carcinomaimmunotherapylenvatinibnivolumabpembrolizumabradiation therapysorafenibTACETARE

Identifiers

PMID39682245
PMCPMC11640602

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