Systemic therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: cytotoxic chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
Ann Surg Oncol
; 15(4): 1008-14, 2008 Apr.
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| ID: mdl-18236117
ABSTRACT
Conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy has not provided clinical benefit or prolonged survival for patients with advanced HCC. This review summarizes the results of prospective clinical trials of several categories of systemic therapy, with emphasis on the more promising results from recent trials of biologically targeted therapeutic agents in HCC.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Carcinoma Hepatocelular
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Neoplasias Hepáticas
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Antineoplásicos
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2008
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Article