[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of regorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Facciorusso, MA Abd El Aziz, R Sacco - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Regorafenib showed promising results as a second-line agent after sorafenib failure in
hepatocellular carcinoma patients. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the efficacy …

[HTML][HTML] Transarterial chemoembolization: Evidences from the literature and applications in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

A Facciorusso, R Licinio, N Muscatiello… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is the current standard of care for patients with
large or multinodular hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), preserved liver function, absence of …

[HTML][HTML] Lenvatinib versus sorafenib as first-line therapy of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Facciorusso, N Tartaglia, R Villani… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There is limited evidence on the efficacy of lenvatinib in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) patients. Aim of this meta-analysis was to compare lenvatinib and sorafenib as first …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasound-guided liver biopsy in comparison to percutaneous liver biopsy: a two-center experience

A Facciorusso, D Ramai, MC Conti Bellocchi… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Traditionally, liver biopsy has been performed by percutaneous radiology-
guided methods. Advances in endoscopic ultrasound have demonstrated the efficacy of …

[HTML][HTML] Transarterial radioembolization vs chemoembolization for hepatocarcinoma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Facciorusso, G Serviddio… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To compare the efficacy and safety of yttrium-90 radioembolization (Y90RE) and
transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in hepatocellular carcinoma patients. METHODS …

Advancements of compounds targeting Wnt and Notch signalling pathways in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer

Z Pu, F Yang, L Wang, Y Diao, D Chen - Journal of Drug Targeting, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Wnt and Notch signalling pathways are important for maintenance of intestinal
epithelial barrier integrity by intestinal stem cells (ISCs). Dysfunction of these pathways is …

[HTML][HTML] Lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio predicts survival after radiofrequency ablation for colorectal liver metastases

A Facciorusso, V Del Prete, N Crucinio… - World Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To test the correlation between lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) and survival after
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for colorectal liver metastasis (CLMs). METHODS: From July …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review: Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors in chemoprevention of hepatocellular carcinoma

M Barone, MT Viggiani, G Losurdo… - World Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Neoangiogenesis is one of the key pathogenetic mechanisms in
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Modulation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) by …

Research progresses of targeted therapy and immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

T Wang, Q Zhang, N Wang, Z Liu… - Current Medicinal …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignant tumors worldwide,
with nearly one million new cases and deaths every year. Owing to the complex …

[HTML][HTML] The MEK-inhibitor selumetinib attenuates tumor growth and reduces IL-6 expression but does not protect against muscle wasting in Lewis lung cancer …

ED Au, AP Desai, LG Koniaris, TA Zimmers - Frontiers in physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Cachexia, or wasting of skeletal muscle and fat, afflicts many patients with chronic diseases
including cancer, organ failure, and AIDS. Muscle wasting reduces quality of life and …