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Hepatocellular carcinoma in the era of immunotherapy.

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Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common malignancy which usually emerges on a background of chronic liver disease. Unfortunately, with contemporary management, patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma have few treatment options, and… Click to show full abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common malignancy which usually emerges on a background of chronic liver disease. Unfortunately, with contemporary management, patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma have few treatment options, and prognosis is poor. The emergence of immunotherapy has afforded new therapeutic opportunities. This article reviews the clinical evidence for immunotherapy in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and presents ideas for future drug development.

Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; carcinoma; carcinoma era; era immunotherapy

Journal Title: Current problems in cancer
Year Published: 2018

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