2022
Impact of NAFLD on clinical outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma treated with sorafenib: an international cohort study
Howell J, Samani A, Mannan B, Hajiev S, Aval L, Abdelmalak R, Tam VC, Bettinger D, Thimme R, Taddei TH, Kaplan DE, Seidensticker M, Sharma R. Impact of NAFLD on clinical outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma treated with sorafenib: an international cohort study. Therapeutic Advances In Gastroenterology 2022, 15: 17562848221100106. PMID: 36199289, PMCID: PMC9527996, DOI: 10.1177/17562848221100106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseImpact of NAFLDBody mass indexOverall survivalHepatocellular carcinomaLiver diseasePresence of NAFLDMultivariable Cox proportional hazardsMedian body mass indexAdvanced-stage hepatocellular carcinomaGrade 2 hypertensionLower starting doseInternational cohort studySimilar clinical benefitsFatty liver diseaseStage hepatocellular carcinomaCox proportional hazardsLogistic regression modellingStarting doseAdverse eventsCohort studyPrognostic factorsClinical outcomesMass indexClinical benefit
2020
Impact of age on sorafenib outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma: an international cohort study
Hajiev S, Allara E, Motedayеn Aval L, Arizumi T, Bettinger D, Pirisi M, Rimassa L, Pressiani T, Personeni N, Giordano L, Kudo M, Thimme R, Park JW, Taddei TH, Kaplan DE, Ramaswami R, Pinato DJ, Sharma R. Impact of age on sorafenib outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma: an international cohort study. British Journal Of Cancer 2020, 124: 407-413. PMID: 33071284, PMCID: PMC7852559, DOI: 10.1038/s41416-020-01116-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall survivalHepatocellular carcinomaCohort studySorafenib-related toxicityInternational cohort studyMedian overall survivalMulticentre cohort studyLow-dose therapyCommon prognostic factorsSimilar overall incidenceDoses of sorafenibImpact of ageConclusionsClinical outcomesSorafenib 800Sorafenib dosingElderly patientsOlder patientsPrognostic factorsOverall incidenceClinical efficacyLiver functionLarge tumorsMultivariable modelGrade 2Patients