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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCarcinoma, HepatocellularChemoembolization, TherapeuticCombined Modality TherapyFemaleHumansLiver NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeConceptsOverall 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
2017
Preclinical Benefit of Hypoxia-Activated Intra-arterial Therapy with Evofosfamide in Liver Cancer
Duran R, Mirpour S, Pekurovsky V, Ganapathy-Kanniappan S, Brayton CF, Cornish TC, Gorodetski B, Reyes J, Chapiro J, Schernthaner RE, Frangakis C, Lin M, Sun JD, Hart CP, Geschwind JF. Preclinical Benefit of Hypoxia-Activated Intra-arterial Therapy with Evofosfamide in Liver Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 536-548. PMID: 27440271, PMCID: PMC5241187, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-0725.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Sorafenib in combination with transarterial chemoembolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Geschwind JF, Chapiro J. Sorafenib in combination with transarterial chemoembolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. Clinical Advances In Hematology And Oncology 2016, 14: 585-7. PMID: 27487101.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Systematic review of catheter-based intra-arterial therapies in hepatocellular carcinoma: state of the art and future directions
Duran R, Chapiro J, Schernthaner RE, Geschwind JF. Systematic review of catheter-based intra-arterial therapies in hepatocellular carcinoma: state of the art and future directions. British Journal Of Radiology 2015, 88: 20140564. PMID: 25978585, PMCID: PMC4651391, DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20140564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, HepatocellularCatheter AblationChemoembolization, TherapeuticCombined Modality TherapyDiffusion of InnovationEmbolization, TherapeuticFemaleForecastingHumansInfusions, Intra-ArterialLiver NeoplasmsMaleMicrospheresNiacinamidePatient SelectionPhenylurea CompoundsRadiopharmaceuticalsSorafenibYttrium RadioisotopesConceptsIntra-arterial therapyHepatocellular carcinomaSecondary liver malignanciesManagement of patientsHealthy liver tissueLocoregional therapyLiver malignanciesClinical rationaleHigh doseInterventional oncologySystematic reviewAnticancer treatmentLiver tissueInvasive natureClinical achievementsChemoresistant cancersTherapyMedical communityPatientsCarcinomaTreatmentPivotal roleMalignancySorafenibCancer