ReviewGastroenterology2025
Advances in Locoregional and Systemic Treatments for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
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31 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- The benefit and risk of adding PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors plus anti-VEGF drugs to transarterial chemoembolisation for unresectable, non-metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma: a pooled analysis of four RCTs.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Pooled it
- Gut microbiota composition in responders vs. non-responders with hepatocellular carcinoma under ICI therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Pooled it
- Camrelizumab, Apatinib, and Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced, Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Phase II Study.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2026Trial
- Functionalized biomaterial platforms for interventional embolization therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma.Bioactive materials · 2027Review
- Interventional Management of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis: Are There Differences Between East and West?Current oncology reports · 2026Review
- Safety and Efficacy of Adebrelimab plus Apatinib Combined with Hepatic Artery Infusion Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study.ACS pharmacology & translational science · 2026Article
- Synergistic p53 Pathway Activation Through Sono-Gene Therapy Induced by Ultrasound-Triggered Theranostic Mesoporous Nanoparticles.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026Article
- Integrated bioinformatic evaluation unveils a cellular senescence gene signature as a poor prognostic factor in hepatocellular carcinoma.Clinical and experimental medicine · 2026Article
- N-glycosylation of ERLIN2 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression by enhancing CCNB1 stability.Molecular and cellular biochemistry · 2026Article
- Identification of the CYP19A1-GPER1 axis as a critical oncogenic driver in hepatocellular carcinoma via AKT activation.Journal of translational medicine · 2026Article
- Advances in mitophagy research in hepatocellular carcinoma: mechanisms and therapeutic implications.Journal of gastrointestinal oncology · 2026Review
- Nebivolol Inhibits Hepatocellular Carcinoma via RHOQ and Enhances the Efficacy of Lenvatinib.International journal of biological sciences · 2026Article
- In-silico target prediction and pathway analysis of propranolol as a potential therapeutic agent for hepatocellular carcinoma.PloS one · 2026Article
- Bevacizumab plus iparomlimab/tuvonralimab with hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy followed by stereotactic body radiotherapy in patients with BCLC stage C hepatocellular carcinoma with thrombus and/or extrahepatic oligometastases (BITS-TO-HCC): study protocol of a prospective, single-center, single-arm, phase II study.Therapeutic advances in medical oncology · 2026Article
- Optimal timing of surgery after conversion therapy for initially unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter study integrating major pathological response and treatment duration.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Article
- Impact of LEAP-012 and EMERALD-1 in the management of HCC.JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology · 2026Review
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- RNF216 as a Promising Biomarker for Prognosis, Immunotherapy, and Chemotherapy in LIHC: A Comprehensive Pan-Cancer Analysis and Experimental Validation.Journal of Cancer · 2026Article
- Real-World Analysis of Multidisciplinary Roles in the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: The Mayo Clinic Experience.Journal of hepatocellular carcinoma · 2026Article
- Radiotherapy combined with DEB-BACE for locally advanced lung cancer with obstructive atelectasis following first-line treatment failure: case report.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
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Abstract
Significant advances have occurred in the locoregional and systemic therapy landscape for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), with the most notable being the introduction of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) combinations. ICI combinations have significantly improved the overall survival of patients with unresectable HCC, affording median survival over 2 years and long-term survival exceeding 5 years in a subset of patients. Accordingly, there has been increased interest in the earlier application of systemic therapies, including (neo)adjuvant therapy in the perioperative setting or in combination with intra-arterial therapies. However, recent data failed to demonstrate improved recurrence-free survival with use of adjuvant ICI therapy. Conversely, 2 trials showed improved progression-free survival when ICI therapies were combined with transarterial chemoembolization, although data regarding the impact on overall survival are still immature. These improved outcomes raise several new questions, including which patients with liver-localized HCC should receive systemic therapy, how should this be sequenced or combined with other available therapies, and how to manage those patients with marked responses, including consideration of liver transplantation. These questions are often determined on a case-by-case basis and best made in a multidisciplinary manner considering several factors, including tumor burden, degree of liver dysfunction, performance status, and patient's long-term goals of care.
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