Novel Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
1Medical Oncology and Hematology Unit, Humanitas Cancer Center, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center-IRCCS, 20089 Rozzano (Milan), Italy.
Abstract:
Since 2007, for patients with advanced- or intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) unsuitable for locoregional treatments and with preserved liver function, the multikinase inhibitor (MKI) sorafenib has been the worldwide standard of care [...].
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