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Showing 1 - 3For Unresectable Liver Cancer, the Addition of Durvalumab and Bevacizumab Boosts Efficacy of Transarterial Chemoembolization
Patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma derived significant benefit from the addition of the monoclonal antibody durvalumab and the angiogenesis inhibitor bevacizumab to transarterial chemoembolization (TACE), which alone has been a standard of care for 20 years. Investigators of the...
Pursuing Combination Strategies With Checkpoint and Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
PRIMARY LIVER CANCER is the second leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Hepatocellular carcinoma accounts for 90% of liver cancer, with around 800,000 new cases diagnosed globally each year.1 In contrast to the stable or declining trends observed for most neoplasms, the incidence and...
Regorafenib in Second-Line Setting for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Balancing Benefit With Toxicity
During the past 40 years, hundreds of randomized trials testing treatments for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma have been published.1 Conventional systemic chemotherapy and radiotherapy lack survival advantages for these patients.1,2 In 2007, a phase III trial demonstrated survival benefits for...
