Molecular pathogenesis and targeted therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma

L Zender, S Kubicka - Oncology Research and Treatment, 2008 - karger.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) constitutes the 5th most frequent cancer worldwide, and
due to a lack of treatment options, HCC represents the 3rd most lethal cancer worldwide …

Novel molecular therapies in hepatocellular carcinoma

S Faivre, M Bouattour, E Raymond - Liver International, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The approval of sorafenib as the standard of care (SOC) for advanced hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) fostered interest to further evaluate several other targeted therapies and …

[HTML][HTML] Signaling pathway/molecular targets and new targeted agents under development in hepatocellular carcinoma

M Kudo - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Advances in molecular cell biology over the last decade have clarified the mechanisms
involved in cancer growth, invasion, and metastasis, and enabled the development of …

Signaling pathway and molecular-targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

M Kudo - Digestive Diseases, 2011 - karger.com
In recent years, molecular-targeted agents have been used clinically to treat various
malignant tumors. In May 2009, sorafenib (Nexavar®) was approved in Japan for …

Molecular targeted therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma-results of the first clinical studies

MW Wiedmann, J Mossner - Current cancer drug targets, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cancer with poor prognosis and worldwide
rising incidence during the last years. Although orthotopic liver transplantation, surgical …

Molecular targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: bench to bedside

M Kudo - Digestive diseases, 2011 - karger.com
Abstract According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, approximately
670,000 new cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) developed in 2005, making it the fifth …

Development of sorafenib and other molecularly targeted agents in hepatocellular carcinoma

AX Zhu - Cancer: Interdisciplinary International Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
It is well appreciated that hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) represents one of the most
challenging malignancies of worldwide importance. In fact, HCC is the fifth most common …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatocellular carcinoma: Will novel targeted drugs really impact the next future?

L Montella, G Palmieri, R Addeo… - World Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer treatment has been revolutionized by the advent of new molecular targeted and
immunotherapeutic agents. Identification of the role of tumor angiogenesis changed the …

Molecularly targeted therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma: sorafenib as a stepping stone

HY Kim, JW Park - Digestive Diseases, 2011 - karger.com
Since sorafenib, a multikinase inhibitor targeting angiogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC), demonstrated survival benefits in recent clinical trials, it has changed the treatment …

New molecularly targeted therapies against advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: From molecular pathogenesis to clinical trials and future directions

M Chuma, K Terashita, N Sakamoto - Hepatology research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can be lethal due to its aggressive course and lack of
effective systemic therapies for advanced disease. Sorafenib is the only systemic therapy …