March 3rd 2025
A global, randomized, phase 1b/2 trial is evaluating IO-108 in patients with metastatic and/or unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.
January 24th 2025
Fighting Disparities and Saving Lives: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions in Cancer Care
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Differentiating Adverse Events for Antibody-Drug Conjugates Across Solid Tumor Management
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42nd Annual CFS: Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium®: Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow
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Addition of Pembrolizumab to Lenvatinib for HCC Elicits Similar Scores in LEAP-002
January 20th 2023Data from the health-related quality of life analysis of the LEAP-002 study showed similar scores with the addition of pembrolizumab to lenvatinib vs placebo plus lenvatinib in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Lenvatinib Elicits Survival Benefit After Progression on Immunotherapy in HCC
January 20th 2023Patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma who were treated with lenvatinib following progression on immunotherapy had a median overall survival of 12.8 months and progression-free survival of 3.7 months.
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Adjuvant Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab Improve RFS in Early-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma
January 19th 2023In IMbrave050, the risk of disease recurrence or death was decreased with adjuvant atezolizumab and bevacizumab compared with active surveillance in patients with early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Roundtable Discussion: Treatment Goals for HCC and Tolerability of Frontline Regimens
December 27th 2022During a Targeted Oncology case-based roundtable event, Richard S. Finn, MD, discussed the case of a patient with a 4.5-cm Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System category 5 (LR-5) hepatic mass, Crohn disease, and cirrhosis.
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Discussing the LEAP-002 Trial of Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab in HCC
November 9th 2022During a Targeted Oncology case-based roundtable event, Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, MBA, discusses with participants the unexpected results of the LEAP-002 trial of lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab versus pembrolizumab alone for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. This is the second of 2 articles based on this event.
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Health Derailed in Houston After Authorities Confirm Liver Cancer Cluster
October 31st 2022Considering the higher-than-average rate of liver cancer in Texas as a whole, it was unexpected that the Kashmere Gardens neighborhood cluster would be linked to environmental issues. Texas Department of State Health Services and the City of Houston confirm the cluster exists and is caused by toxins polluted into the soil by The Union Pacific Railroad.
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Interpreting Results From New and Previous Trials of Lenvatinib in HCC
October 26th 2022During a live virtual event, Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, discussed the results of the REFLECT trial of lenvatinib versus sorafenib and the LEAP-002 trial of lenvatinib/pembrolizumab versus lenvatinib in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Liver Cancer Awareness Month: A Decade of Progress and Hope in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
October 26th 2022Mahvish Muzaffar, MD, and Nasreen Vohra, MD, from the Brody School of Medicine/East Carolina University, discuss the past decade of progress in treatment for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Regorafenib Then Nivolumab Sequence Is Tolerable After First-Line HCC Treatment
October 14th 2022Data presented during the 2022 International Liver Cancer Association Conference showed that less than one-third of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who received regorafenib followed by nivolumab experienced grade 3 or 4 treatment-related adverse events.
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Gene Expression Signatures Are Analyzed for Biomarkers of Response in HCC
October 14th 2022The phase 1b Study 116/KEYNOTE-524 trial of lenvatinib and pembrolizumab revealed the RAS gene signature to possibly be associated with progression-free survival in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.
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