Efficacy of lenvatinib for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma based on background liver disease etiology: multi-center retrospective study

Abstract It was recently reported that hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are not responsive to immune-checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatment. The present study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of lenvatinib in patients with non-alcoholic fatty...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Hiraoka, Takashi Kumada, Toshifumi Tada, Joji Tani, Kazuya Kariyama, Shinya Fukunishi, Masanori Atsukawa, Masashi Hirooka, Kunihiko Tsuji, Toru Ishikawa, Koichi Takaguchi, Ei Itobayashi, Kazuto Tajiri, Noritomo Shimada, Hiroshi Shibata, Hironori Ochi, Kazuhito Kawata, Satoshi Yasuda, Hidenori Toyoda, Tomoko Aoki, Takaaki Tanaka, Hideko Ohama, Kazuhiro Nouso, Akemi Tsutsui, Takuya Nagano, Norio Itokawa, Taeang Arai, Tomomi Okubo, Michitaka Imai, Yohei Koizumi, Shinichiro Nakamura, Koji Joko, Yoichi Hiasa, Masatoshi Kudo, The Real-life Practice Experts for HCC (RELPEC) Study Group and HCC 48 Group (hepatocellular carcinoma experts from 48 clinics in Japan)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96089-x