Phase 2 study of lenvatinib in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

K Ikeda, M Kudo, S Kawazoe, Y Osaki, M Ikeda… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Lenvatinib is an oral inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1–3,
fibroblast growth factor receptor 1–4, platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha, RET, and …

Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma in J apan over the last three decades: Our experience and published work review

Y Osaki, H Nishikawa - Hepatology research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common causes of cancer‐related
mortality worldwide. In the last few decades, there has been a marked increase in …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic factors and predictors of sorafenib benefit in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: analysis of two phase III studies

J Bruix, AL Cheng, G Meinhardt, K Nakajima… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Sorafenib, an oral multikinase inhibitor, significantly prolonged overall
survival (OS) vs. placebo in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in …

Biology, epidemiology, clinical aspects of hepatocellular carcinoma and the role of sorafenib

G Mazzoccoli, L Miele, J Oben, A Grieco… - Current drug …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Sorafenib is a small molecular inhibitor of intracellular tyrosine and serine/threonine protein
kinases (VEGFR, PDGFR, CRAF and BRAF), and is thought also to induce autophagy, a …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic significance of sarcopenia in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing sorafenib therapy

H Nishikawa, N Nishijima, H Enomoto… - Oncology …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
The present study aimed to examine the impact of sarcopenia, defined as low muscle mass
on computed tomography (CT), prior to sorafenib therapy on the clinical outcomes of …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and sorafenib: Diagnosis, indications, clinical and radiological follow-up

S Colagrande, F Regini, GG Taliani… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Advanced stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a category of disease defined by
radiological, clinical and hepatic function parameters, comprehending a wide range of …

The androgen receptor as an emerging target in hepatocellular carcinoma

T Kanda, O Yokosuka - Journal of hepatocellular carcinoma, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the male-dominant liver diseases with poor
prognosis, although treatments for HCC have been progressing in the past decades …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion-weighted imaging of the liver: current applications

K Saito, Y Tajima, TL Harada - World journal of radiology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) of the liver can be performed using most commercially
available machines and is currently accepted in routine sequence. This sequence has some …

[HTML][HTML] Increased FGF19 copy number is frequently detected in hepatocellular carcinoma with a complete response after sorafenib treatment

M Kaibori, K Sakai, M Ishizaki, H Matsushima… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The multi-kinase inhibitor sorafenib is clinically approved for the treatment of patients with
advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We previously reported that fibroblast growth …

Genetic landscape of multistep hepatocarcinogenesis

H Takeda, A Takai, Y Eso, K Takahashi, H Marusawa… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major cause of cancer-related death
worldwide. As the complex genetic landscape of HCC is considered to compromise the …