2022
Experimental VX2 Rabbit Liver Tumor Model in Carbon Tetrachloride–Induced Cirrhosis of the Liver
Santana J, Shewarega A, Nam D, Kahl V, Madoff D, Zhang X, Chapiro J. Experimental VX2 Rabbit Liver Tumor Model in Carbon Tetrachloride–Induced Cirrhosis of the Liver. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2022, 34: 404-408.e1. PMID: 36473611, PMCID: PMC11037556, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2022.11.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarbon TetrachlorideCarcinoma, HepatocellularLiverLiver CirrhosisLiver Cirrhosis, ExperimentalLiver NeoplasmsLiver Neoplasms, ExperimentalMaleRabbitsConceptsLiver cirrhosisMale New Zealand white rabbitsRabbit liver tumor modelCirrhotic liver backgroundReproducible tumor growthVX2 liver cancerLeft hepatic lobeNew Zealand white rabbitsDuration of treatmentLiver tumor modelCross-sectional imagingVX2 rabbit liver tumor modelZealand white rabbitsHepatic lobeHistopathological evaluationMajor underlying factorHepatic tumorsIntragastric administrationHepatocellular carcinomaLiver tumorsLiver cancerCirrhosisUnmet needTumor growthVX2 tumors
2020
Idarubicin-Loaded ONCOZENE Drug-Eluting Bead Chemoembolization in a Rabbit Liver Tumor Model: Investigating Safety, Therapeutic Efficacy, and Effects on Tumor Microenvironment
Borde T, Gaupp F, Geschwind JF, Savic LJ, Miszczuk M, Rexha I, Adam L, Walsh JJ, Huber S, Duncan JS, Peters DC, Sinusas A, Schlachter T, Gebauer B, Hyder F, Coman D, van Breugel JMM, Chapiro J. Idarubicin-Loaded ONCOZENE Drug-Eluting Bead Chemoembolization in a Rabbit Liver Tumor Model: Investigating Safety, Therapeutic Efficacy, and Effects on Tumor Microenvironment. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2020, 31: 1706-1716.e1. PMID: 32684417, PMCID: PMC7541537, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.04.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibiotics, AntineoplasticBiosensing TechniquesCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationChemoembolization, TherapeuticDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationIdarubicinLiver Neoplasms, ExperimentalMaleMicrospheresMultidetector Computed TomographyParticle SizeRabbitsTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsMultiparametric magnetic resonanceRabbit liver tumor modelDiffusion-weighted imagingLiver tumor modelDEE chemoembolizationDrug-eluting embolic transarterial chemoembolizationTumor microenvironmentTumor modelMale New Zealand white rabbitsTumor acidosisNew Zealand white rabbitsVX2 liver tumorsZealand white rabbitsLaboratory parametersTransarterial chemoembolizationBead chemoembolizationMultiparametric MRDCE MR imagingLiver enzymesPostprocedural increaseIntratumoral hypoxiaLiver tumorsEntire lesionTherapeutic mechanismChemoembolizationMolecular MRI of the Immuno-Metabolic Interplay in a Rabbit Liver Tumor Model: A Biomarker for Resistance Mechanisms in Tumor-targeted Therapy?
Savic LJ, Doemel LA, Schobert IT, Montgomery RR, Joshi N, Walsh JJ, Santana J, Pekurovsky V, Zhang X, Lin M, Adam L, Boustani A, Duncan J, Leng L, Bucala RJ, Goldberg SN, Hyder F, Coman D, Chapiro J. Molecular MRI of the Immuno-Metabolic Interplay in a Rabbit Liver Tumor Model: A Biomarker for Resistance Mechanisms in Tumor-targeted Therapy? Radiology 2020, 296: 575-583. PMID: 32633675, PMCID: PMC7434651, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2020200373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmuno-oncologic therapiesConventional transarterial chemoembolizationTransarterial chemoembolizationIntratumoral immune cell infiltrationMR spectroscopyRabbit liver tumor modelPrussian blue iron stainingAntigen-presenting immune cellsIntra-arterial infusionImmune cell infiltrationNew Zealand white rabbitsLiver tumor modelImmune cell exclusionLiver cancer modelContrast material administrationT2-weighted MRIZealand white rabbitsT2-weighted imagingResistance mechanismsImmunosuppressive tumorHLA-DRCell infiltrationImmune cellsImmunohistochemistry stainingRing enhancementMolecular Imaging of Extracellular Tumor pH to Reveal Effects of Locoregional Therapy on Liver Cancer Microenvironment
Savic LJ, Schobert I, Peters D, Walsh JJ, Laage-Gaupp F, Hamm CA, Tritz N, Doemel LA, Lin M, Sinusas A, Schlachter T, Duncan JS, Hyder F, Coman D, Chapiro J. Molecular Imaging of Extracellular Tumor pH to Reveal Effects of Locoregional Therapy on Liver Cancer Microenvironment. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 428-438. PMID: 31582517, PMCID: PMC7244230, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-19-1702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMR spectroscopic imagingLocoregional therapyLiver cancer microenvironmentConventional transarterial chemoembolizationNew Zealand white rabbitsTumor pHMost liver tumorsZealand white rabbitsMolecular imaging paradigmsPositive therapeutic outcomesTumor residualsTransarterial chemoembolizationTumor devascularizationHistopathologic markersViable tumorSurrogate biomarkerLiver tumorsLiver cancerTumor enhancementLiver parenchymaMetabolic markersMultiparametric MRITherapeutic outcomesHIF-1αVX2 tumors
2017
Science to Practice: Molecular-targeted Drug Delivery in Combination with Radiofrequency Ablation of Liver Cancer: A Magic Bullet?
Adam LC, Murali N, Chapiro J, Geschwind JF. Science to Practice: Molecular-targeted Drug Delivery in Combination with Radiofrequency Ablation of Liver Cancer: A Magic Bullet? Radiology 2017, 285: 333-335. PMID: 29045226, PMCID: PMC5673055, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2017171527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCatheter AblationDoxorubicinDrug CarriersLiver Neoplasms, ExperimentalMiceMolecular ImagingNanoparticlesPeptidesTheranostic NanomedicineConceptsRadiofrequency ablationRF ablationHepatocellular carcinoma mouse modelTechnical success rateSurvival end pointsChemotherapeutic drug concentrationsCarcinoma mouse modelAnimal tumor modelsTumor-penetrating peptideClinical outcomesTarget lesionsDrug delivery systemsLiver cancerMouse modelTumor modelEnd pointDrug concentrationsDrug deliverySuccess rateTumor treatmentToxic effectsDelivery systemAblationMagic bulletLesions
2015
Multimodality Imaging of Ethiodized Oil-loaded Radiopaque Microspheres during Transarterial Embolization of Rabbits with VX2 Liver Tumors.
Tacher V, Duran R, Lin M, Sohn JH, Sharma KV, Wang Z, Chapiro J, Gacchina Johnson C, Bhagat N, Dreher MR, Schäfer D, Woods DL, Lewis AL, Tang Y, Grass M, Wood BJ, Geschwind JF. Multimodality Imaging of Ethiodized Oil-loaded Radiopaque Microspheres during Transarterial Embolization of Rabbits with VX2 Liver Tumors. Radiology 2015, 279: 741-53. PMID: 26678453, PMCID: PMC4886703, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2015141624.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCone-Beam Computed TomographyContrast MediaEmbolization, TherapeuticEthiodized OilLiver Neoplasms, ExperimentalMaleMicrospheresMultidetector Computed TomographyMultimodal ImagingRabbitsConceptsTransarterial embolizationLiver tumor modelFeeding arteriesContrast materialMultidetector CTEmbolic agentTumor modelRabbit VX2 liver tumor modelRadiopaque microspheresVX2 tumor-bearing rabbitsCone-beam CTContrast material washoutRabbit liver tumor modelVX2 liver tumor modelTumor feeding arteriesVX2 rabbit liver tumor modelMicro-CTHistologic examinationInstitutional Animal CareTumor enhancementKruskal-Wallis testScale scoreHistologic analysisEmbolizationCone beam