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Gastroenterology
SBRT as bridging therapy in advanced cirrhosis HCC patients shows 67% transplant eligibility at 1 year
Small study explores radiation therapy for liver cancer patients awaiting transplant
A prospective pilot trial in 9 HCC patients with Child-Pugh B8 or worse cirrhosis found that SBRT (40 Gy/5 fractions) as a bridging strategy…
A small study found that focused radiation therapy helped 67% of liver cancer patients with advanced scarring stay eligible for a transplant…
Apr 3, 2026
Gastroenterology
FAPI-04 PET/CT shows higher marginal uptake and central heterogeneity in hepatocellular carcinoma
Imaging study shows liver cancer absorbs new tracer more at edges than centers
A prospective trial in 23 primary HCC patients (26 lesions) found [68Ga]Ga-FAPI-04 PET/CT demonstrated significantly higher uptake at tumor …
New liver cancer imaging shows the tracer concentrates at tumor edges rather than centers, suggesting treatments might work better on the ou…
Apr 3, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Meta-analysis
Protocol published for network meta-analysis of first-line treatments in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
Researchers plan future analysis of first-line liver cancer treatments
This is a protocol for an individual patient data network meta-analysis comparing all first-line regimens for advanced hepatocellular carcin…
A new plan will compare all first-line liver cancer treatments to find which offer the best survival and fewest serious side effects by Marc…
Frontiers
Apr 1, 2026