Hepatocellular carcinoma: new developments

P Ganesan, LM Kulik - Clinics in liver disease, 2023 - liver.theclinics.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related mortality
worldwide and a leading cause of death in cirrhosis. The prognosis in HCC is poor, with …

Biomarkers in hepatocellular carcinoma: diagnosis, prognosis and treatment response assessment

F Piñero, M Dirchwolf, MG Pessôa - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the main cancer-related causes of death
worldwide. Thus, there is a constant search for improvement in screening, diagnosis, and …

[HTML][HTML] Liver transplantation 2023: status report, current and future challenges

NA Terrault, C Francoz, M Berenguer… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver transplantation offers live-saving therapy for patients with complications of cirrhosis
and stage T2 hepatocellular carcinoma. The demand for organs far outstrips the supply, and …

Validation of a risk estimation of tumor recurrence after transplant (RETREAT) score for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplant

N Mehta, J Heimbach, DM Harnois… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Several factors are associated with increased hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
recurrence after liver transplantation (LT), but no reliable risk score has been established to …

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma. Working group report from the ILTS transplant oncology consensus conference

N Mehta, P Bhangui, FY Yao, V Mazzaferro… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Liver transplantation (LT) offers excellent long-term outcome for certain patients with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), with a push to not simply rely on tumor size and number …

Downstaging outcomes for hepatocellular carcinoma: results from the multicenter evaluation of reduction in tumor size before liver transplantation (MERITS-LT) …

N Mehta, C Frenette, P Tabrizian, M Hoteit, J Guy… - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) has adopted uniform criteria
for downstaging (UNOS-DS) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) before liver transplantation …

The role of artificial intelligence in the detection and implementation of biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma: outlook and opportunities

A Mansur, A Vrionis, JP Charles, K Hancel… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Liver cancer is a major health problem worldwide, and its early detection
and management are imperative for improving patient outcomes. Biomarkers have great …

[HTML][HTML] Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: management after the transplant

EC Verna, YA Patel, A Aggarwal, AP Desai… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an increasingly common indication for liver
transplantation (LT) in the United States and in many parts of the world. In the last decade …

Why may citrate sodium significantly increase the effectiveness of transarterial chemoembolization in hepatocellular carcinoma?

P Icard, L Simula, Z Wu, D Berzan, P Sogni… - Drug Resistance …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) represents the third cause of cancer death in men
worldwide, and its increasing incidence can be explained by the increasing occurrence of …

AFP-L3 and DCP are superior to AFP in predicting waitlist dropout in HCC patients: Results of a prospective study

N Mehta, P Kotwani, J Norman, A Shui, PJ Li… - Liver …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
In patients with HCC awaiting liver transplantation (LT), there is a need to identify
biomarkers that are superior to AFP in predicting prognosis. AFP-L3 and des-gamma …