Cachexia: A systemic consequence of progressive, unresolved disease

M Ferrer, TG Anthony, JS Ayres, G Biffi, JC Brown… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Cachexia, a systemic wasting condition, is considered a late consequence of diseases,
including cancer, organ failure, or infections, and contributes to significant morbidity and …

Predictive biomarkers of response to immune checkpoint inhibitors in hepatocellular carcinoma

A Muhammed, A D'Alessio, A Enica… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver cancer and
fourth-leading cause of cancer death. While drug discovery to improve disease survival was …

Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios as prognostic biomarkers in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma treated with atezolizumab plus …

YL Wu, CAM Fulgenzi, A D'Alessio, J Cheon, N Nishida… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Immunotherapy is now the standard front-line therapy for patients with
advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. However, there remains a substantial proportion of …

[HTML][HTML] Blood biomarkers predict outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint Inhibitors: A pooled analysis of 44 retrospective …

L Zhang, J Feng, T Kuang, D Chai, Z Qiu… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective We conducted the first meta-analysis to identify the predictive significance of
baseline blood biomarkers (such as neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), early alpha …

[HTML][HTML] Association between antibiotics and adverse oncological outcomes in patients receiving targeted or immune-based therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

DJ Pinato, X Li, P Mishra-Kalyani, A D'Alessio… - JHEP Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background & Aims Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) alone or in combination
with other ICIs or vascular endothelial growth factor pathway inhibitors are therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab versus lenvatinib or sorafenib in non-viral unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: an international propensity score matching …

M Rimini, L Rimassa, K Ueshima, V Burgio, S Shigeo… - ESMO open, 2022 - Elsevier
Background A growing body of evidence suggests that non-viral hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) might benefit less from immunotherapy. Materials and methods We carried out a …

Prognostic nutritional index as a prognostic biomarker for gastrointestinal cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

L Zhang, W Ma, Z Qiu, T Kuang, K Wang, B Hu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Our study represents the first meta-analysis conducted to evaluate the prognostic
utility of the baseline prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in patients with gastrointestinal …

Immunotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma: how will it reshape treatment sequencing?

A Cammarota, V Zanuso, GF Manfredi… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The treatment landscape of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has broadened with
immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) setting a novel standard of care. With the increased …

The liver cancer immune microenvironment: emerging concepts for myeloid cell profiling with diagnostic and therapeutic implications

K Arvanitakis, I Mitroulis, A Chatzigeorgiou… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths
worldwide. To date, systemic treatment for patients with unresectable or advanced disease …

Biomarkers for immunotherapy of hepatocellular carcinoma

TF Greten, A Villanueva, F Korangy, B Ruf… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are now widely used for the treatment of patients with
advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Two different ICI-containing regimens …