[HTML][HTML] Chemotherapy in patients with hepatobiliary cancers and abnormal hepatic function

J Gong, M Cho, M Fakih - Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sorafenib and cisplatin plus gemcitabine currently represent first-line treatment standards in
advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and biliary cancer, respectively. Conventional cytotoxic …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of sorafenib–gemcitabine combination therapy in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: An open-label Phase II feasibility study

N Naqi, S Ahmad, S Murad, J Khattak - Hematology/oncology and stem cell …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Sorafenib is considered a standard of care in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC). Its combination with gemcitabine, a pyrimidine analogue with limited friendly hepatic …

Systemic therapy and synergies by combination

MA Wörns - Digestive Diseases, 2013 - karger.com
After years of therapeutic nihilism due to the inefficacy of conventional cytotoxic
chemotherapy, the multikinase inhibitor sorafenib was the first agent to demonstrate a …

Management of side effects of systemic therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma: guide for the hepatologist

AC Winters, F Bedier, S Saab - Clinics in Liver Disease, 2020 - liver.theclinics.com
Liver cancer is the sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer and accounts for the fourth
leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. 1 Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is by …

Novel therapeutics in hepatocellular carcinoma: how can we make progress?

RK Kelley, AP Venook - American Society of Clinical Oncology …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer death globally, and its
prevalence and impact are even more profound because sorafenib is the only systemic …

Evaluating the role of treatment-related toxicities in the challenges facing targeted therapies for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

DH Palmer, PJ Johnson - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2015 - Springer
Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (aHCC) is a complex disease beset by underlying liver
dysfunction and high molecular heterogeneity. Sorafenib, introduced in 2007, is considered …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative dosing and efficacy of sorafenib in hepatocellular cancer patients with varying liver dysfunction

R Al-Rajabi, S Patel, NS Ketchum… - Journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Sorafenib is the only FDA-approved systemic therapy for advanced
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In clinical practice, dose reductions are often required …

Systemic treatment of patients with advanced, unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: emergence of therapies

W Sun, R Cabrera - Journal of gastrointestinal cancer, 2018 - Springer
To date, sorafenib, a multiple tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is the only systemic agent approved
by the FDA in the first-line treatment of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma …

[HTML][HTML] Doxorubicin and sorafenib improves survival in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

L Hutchinson - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2011 - nature.com
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common malignancy worldwide and over
half a million cases are diagnosed annually. the prognosis for patients with unresectable or …

Metronomic capecitabine as second-line treatment in hepatocellular carcinoma after sorafenib failure

A Granito, S Marinelli, E Terzi, F Piscaglia… - Digestive and liver …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background No standard second-line treatments are available for hepatocellular carcinoma
patients who fail sorafenib therapy. We assessed the safety and efficacy of metronomic …