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ReviewJCO oncology practice2025

Management of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Review and Practical Guide.

Vishnu Nagalapuram, Niveditha Popuri, Ryan D Nipp, Susanna V Ulahannan, Kelsey S Lau-Min

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Review in JCO oncology practice, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
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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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Changes in nutritional status in hepatocellular carcinoma patients treated with sorafenib.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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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

5 authors.

Vishnu NagalapuramDivision of Hematology/Oncology, University of Oklahoma Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, OK.ORCID 0000-0002-7923-1367
Niveditha PopuriDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK.ORCID 0009-0002-0281-9047
Ryan D NippDivision of Hematology/Oncology, University of Oklahoma Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, OK.ORCID 0000-0002-4577-3248
Susanna V UlahannanDivision of Hematology/Oncology, University of Oklahoma Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, OK.ORCID 0000-0002-7234-2283
Kelsey S Lau-MinDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.ORCID 0000-0001-8854-224X

Funding

Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Consortium Career Development Program in Clinical OncologyK12CA087723 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI David Tsai Ting · 2002 to 2026
$17.9M
NCI NIH HHS K12 CA087723
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Global incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is rising along with its mortality burden, and more than half of the patients require systemic therapy for advanced disease. There is an ongoing epidemiologic shift in risk factors for HCC from hepatotropic virus-related liver disease to alcohol and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. Although a diagnosis of HCC can be made with noninvasive radiologic criteria, tissue biopsy is gaining a role, at least within the realm of clinical trials. Despite advances in targeted therapies, the role of molecular testing in HCC remains unclear. Liver function continues to play a vital role in the management of HCC across all stages. With the approval of immune checkpoint inhibitors and tyrosine kinase inhibitors targeting tumor angiogenesis, the treatment landscape of advanced HCC has evolved considerably in the past decade, leading to improvements in patient outcomes. However, optimal sequencing of these agents is not well defined. There are several ongoing trials evaluating systemic therapies with novel mechanisms of action including adoptive cell therapy. This review aims to provide practicing oncologists with a comprehensive overview of recent developments in systemic therapy for the management of advanced HCC.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularLiver NeoplasmsDisease ManagementHumans

Identifiers

PMID40030085
PMCPMC12353339

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