Heterogeneity of patients with intermediate (BCLC B) Hepatocellular Carcinoma: proposal for a subclassification to facilitate treatment decisions

L Bolondi, A Burroughs, JF Dufour… - Seminars in liver …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
The intermediate stage of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) comprises a highly
heterogeneous patient population and therefore poses unique challenges for therapeutic …

[PDF][PDF] Downstaging hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and pooled analysis

ND Parikh, AK Waljee, AG Singal - Liver transplantation, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Downstaging can facilitate liver transplantation (LT) for patients outside of Milan criteria with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, the optimal protocol and downstaging outcomes …

International recommendations for personalised selective internal radiation therapy of primary and metastatic liver diseases with yttrium-90 resin microspheres

H Levillain, O Bagni, CM Deroose, A Dieudonné… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose A multidisciplinary expert panel convened to formulate state-of-the-art
recommendations for optimisation of selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) with yttrium …

Evolution of radioembolization in treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: a pictorial review

FH Miller, C Lopes Vendrami, A Gabr, JM Horowitz… - Radiographics, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Transarterial radioembolization (TARE) with yttrium 90 has increasingly been performed to
treat hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). TARE was historically used as a palliative lobar …

[HTML][HTML] The strategies for treating primary hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus

Z Zhang, ECH Lai, C Zhang, H Yu, Z Liu, B Wan… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To further improve the effectiveness and prognosis of primary hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) with portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT), the current status of treatment for …

Pilot randomized trial of selective internal radiation therapy vs. chemoembolization in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

FT Kolligs, JI Bilbao, T Jakobs… - Liver …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background & Aims To compare selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) with
transarterial chemoembolization (TACE), the standard‐of‐care for intermediate‐stage …

[PDF][PDF] Yttrium 90 radioembolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: biological lessons, current challenges, and clinical perspectives

R Salem, V Mazzaferro, B Sangro - Hepatology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth-most common malignancy diagnosed
worldwide. 1 Late-stage presentation, comorbidities, and limited donor availability enables …

Downstaging conversion therapy in patients with initially unresectable advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: an overview

HC Sun, XD Zhu - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The high mortality rate associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is partly due to the
high proportion of patients who present with advanced stage disease at diagnosis, for whom …

[PDF][PDF] Left‐liver hypertrophy after therapeutic right‐liver radioembolization is substantial but less than after portal vein embolization

B Garlipp, T De Baere, R Damm, R Irmscher… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In patients with liver malignancies potentially amenable to curative extended right
hepatectomy but insufficient size of the future liver remnant (FLR), portal vein embolization …

Transarterial chemoembolization and radioembolization

B Sangro, R Salem - Seminars in liver disease, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and radioembolization (RE) are frequently used to
treat patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who cannot receive curative therapies …