2022
Locoregional Therapy in the Management of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Is There Sufficient Evidence to Guide Current Clinical Practice?
Wang Y, Strazzabosco M, Madoff DC. Locoregional Therapy in the Management of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Is There Sufficient Evidence to Guide Current Clinical Practice? Current Oncology Reports 2022, 24: 1741-1750. PMID: 36255606, PMCID: PMC10878124, DOI: 10.1007/s11912-022-01338-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocoregional therapyIntrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaManagement of ICCFuture prospective randomized studiesComparable survival outcomesSafety of hepatectomyProspective Randomized StudyLocal tumor controlNon-surgical approachCurrent clinical practicePurpose of reviewUnresectable diseaseSurgical candidatesSystemic therapyVenous embolizationRandomized studyTransarterial embolizationDismal prognosisMultimodal treatmentSafety profileSurvival outcomesAblative therapyTumor controlPreoperative hypertrophyLiver lobe
2021
Thermal ablation alone vs thermal ablation combined with transarterial chemoembolization for patients with small (<3 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma
Chai NX, Chapiro J, Petukhova A, Gross M, Kucukkaya A, Raju R, Zeevi T, Elbanan M, Lin M, Perez-Lozada JC, Schlachter T, Strazzabosco M, Pollak JS, Madoff DC. Thermal ablation alone vs thermal ablation combined with transarterial chemoembolization for patients with small (<3 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma. Clinical Imaging 2021, 76: 123-129. PMID: 33592550, PMCID: PMC8217099, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.01.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall survivalTransarterial chemoembolizationHepatocellular carcinomaThermal ablationTA groupEarly-stage hepatocellular carcinomaMedian overall survivalTherapy-naïve patientsKaplan-Meier analysisMaximum tumor diameterStage hepatocellular carcinomaLog-rank testDrug-eluting beadsSmall hepatocellular carcinomaTerms of TTPHIPAA-compliant IRBSignificant differencesLipiodol-TACELocoregional therapyBCLC stageComplication rateTreatment cohortsTumor diameterAFP levelsPatient group
2020
Hepatocellular carcinoma Liver Imaging Reporting and Data Systems treatment response assessment: Lessons learned and future directions
Aslam A, Gian R, Kambadakone A, Spieler B, Miller FH, Gabr AM, Charalel RA, Kim CY, Madoff DC, Mendiratta-Lala M. Hepatocellular carcinoma Liver Imaging Reporting and Data Systems treatment response assessment: Lessons learned and future directions. World Journal Of Hepatology 2020, 12: 738-753. PMID: 33200013, PMCID: PMC7643220, DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment response algorithmLI-RADS treatment response algorithmLocoregional therapyLiver Imaging ReportingHepatocellular carcinomaTreatment response assessmentTreatment optionsResponse assessmentData System treatment response algorithmImaging ReportingDifferent locoregional therapiesLiver transplant candidacyHCC treatment responseTransplant candidacyOverall survivalSystemic therapyTumor burdenLeading causeTreatment responseLI-RADSTumor assessmentEconomic burdenClinical practiceTumor progressionTherapy
2019
Applications of transcatheter embolotherapy in preparation for liver transplantation and resection
Lin EY, Cornman-Homonoff J, Odisio BC, Madoff DC. Applications of transcatheter embolotherapy in preparation for liver transplantation and resection. Chinese Clinical Oncology 2019, 8: 59. PMID: 31865716, DOI: 10.21037/cco.2019.12.03.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsLocoregional therapyPost-resection outcomesLiver-directed therapiesAppropriate patient selectionEarly-stage diseasePre-operative periodMaximal potential benefitTranscatheter embolotherapyLiver transplantationPatient selectionSurgical interventionInterventional radiologyPartial hepatectomyTransplantationTherapyPotential benefitsResectionPatientsSurgeryEmbolotherapyHepatectomyDisease
2013
Interventional Radiology in the Multidisciplinary Management of Liver Lesions: Pre- and Postoperative Roles
Ward T, Madoff D, Weintraub J. Interventional Radiology in the Multidisciplinary Management of Liver Lesions: Pre- and Postoperative Roles. Seminars In Liver Disease 2013, 33: 213-225. PMID: 23943102, DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1351778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocoregional therapyHepatobiliary surgeonsPostoperative roleInterventional radiologistsLiver lesionsColorectal cancer metastasisExternal beam radiationMultiple treatment modalitiesNontransplant candidatesTransplant criteriaVascular complicationsPostoperative settingMultidisciplinary managementTreatment modalitiesPreoperative roleComplex careInterventional radiologyRadiation oncologistsCancer metastasisPatientsMultidisciplinary approachResectionTransplantationOncologistsLesions