Immunotherapies for hepatocellular carcinoma

JM Llovet, F Castet, M Heikenwalder… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
Liver cancer, more specifically hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is the second leading
cause of cancer-related death and its incidence is increasing globally. Around 50% of …

The liver cancer immune microenvironment: Therapeutic implications for hepatocellular carcinoma

R Donne, A Lujambio - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The liver is the sixth most common site of primary cancer in humans and the fourth leading
cause of cancer‐related death in the world. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for …

The immunology of hepatocellular carcinoma

M Ringelhan, D Pfister, T O'Connor, E Pikarsky… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
In contrast to most other malignancies, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which accounts for
approximately 90% of primary liver cancers, arises almost exclusively in the setting of …

Therapeutic strategies for hepatitis B virus infection: towards a cure

GC Fanning, F Zoulim, J Hou, A Bertoletti - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a common cause of liver disease globally, with a
disproportionately high burden in South-East Asia. Vaccines and nucleoside or nucleotide …

Liver immunology and its role in inflammation and homeostasis

MW Robinson, C Harmon, C O'Farrelly - Cellular & molecular …, 2016 - nature.com
The human liver is usually perceived as a non-immunological organ engaged primarily in
metabolic, nutrient storage and detoxification activities. However, we now know that the …

Immunology in the liver—from homeostasis to disease

F Heymann, F Tacke - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2016 - nature.com
The liver is a central immunological organ with a high exposure to circulating antigens and
endotoxins from the gut microbiota, particularly enriched for innate immune cells …

Amino acid metabolism in immune cells: essential regulators of the effector functions, and promising opportunities to enhance cancer immunotherapy

L Yang, Z Chu, M Liu, Q Zou, J Li, Q Liu… - Journal of hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Amino acids are basic nutrients for immune cells during organ development, tissue
homeostasis, and the immune response. Regarding metabolic reprogramming in the tumor …

A global scientific strategy to cure hepatitis B

PA Revill, FV Chisari, JM Block, M Dandri… - The lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health challenge on the same
scale as tuberculosis, HIV, and malaria. The International Coalition to Eliminate HBV (ICE …

A roadmap for serum biomarkers for hepatitis B virus: current status and future outlook

A Kramvis, KM Chang, M Dandri, P Farci… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Globally, 296 million people are infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV), and approximately one
million people die annually from HBV-related causes, including liver cancer. Although there …

Friend or foe? The elusive role of hepatic stellate cells in liver cancer

B Cogliati, CN Yashaswini, S Wang, D Sia… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Liver fibrosis is a substantial risk factor for the development and progression of liver cancer,
which includes hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma …