Targeted and immune-based therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma

TF Greten, CW Lai, G Li, KF Staveley-O'Carroll - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Treatment options for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma are rapidly changing based on
positive results from phase 3 trials of targeted and immune-based therapies. More agents …

The role of signaling pathways in the development and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

S Whittaker, R Marais, AX Zhu - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly prevalent, treatment-resistant malignancy with a
multifaceted molecular pathogenesis. Current evidence indicates that during …

Hypoxia promotes invasive growth by transcriptional activation of the met protooncogene

S Pennacchietti, P Michieli, M Galluzzo, M Mazzone… - Cancer cell, 2003 - cell.com
Hypoxia unleashes the invasive and metastatic potential of tumor cells by largely unknown
mechanisms. The Met tyrosine kinase, a high affinity receptor for hepatocyte growth factor …

Targeting the HGF/c-MET pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma

L Goyal, MD Muzumdar, AX Zhu - Clinical Cancer Research, 2013 - AACR
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a significant cause of cancer-related morbidity and
mortality worldwide. Despite improvements in local therapies, including surgical resection …

Genomics and signaling pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma

A Villanueva, P Newell, DY Chiang… - Seminars in liver …, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of death among cirrhotic patients and
has become a major health problem in developed countries. There is an elemental …

Dysregulation of growth factor signaling in human hepatocellular carcinoma

K Breuhahn, T Longerich, P Schirmacher - Oncogene, 2006 - nature.com
Dysregulation of pleiotropic growth factors, receptors and their downstream signaling
pathway components represent a central protumorigenic principle in human …

[PDF][PDF] Expression of hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor c‐met proto‐oncogene in hepatocellular carcinoma

T Ueki, J Fujimoto, T Suzuki, H Yamamoto… - …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The c‐met proto‐oncogene encodes the tyrosine kinase receptor for hepatocyte growth
factor (HGF), a potent mitogen and motogen for epithelial cells. Because of its profound …

The tumor microenvironment in hepatocellular carcinoma

GC Leonardi, S Candido… - International …, 2012 - spandidos-publications.com
The tumor microenvironment has been largely studied as a dynamic system orchestrated by
inflammatory cells, including cancer cells, stroma as well as the extracellular matrix. It is …

MicroRNA involvement in hepatocellular carcinoma

L Gramantieri, F Fornari, E Callegari… - Journal of cellular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third cause of cancer‐related death worldwide.
Curative options for HCC are limited and exclusively available for patients carrying an early …

[HTML][HTML] Met as a therapeutic target in HCC: facts and hopes

S Giordano, A Columbano - Journal of hepatology, 2014 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and
its burden is expected to increase further in the next years. In spite of the advances of …