PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY OF HEPATOCELLULAR CANCER PRACTICAL ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS
Pharmaceutical therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma represents a major clinical issue of debate in modern oncology. Until now, Sorafenib remains the only option for the management of locally advanced and metastatic hepatocellular carcinomas, which increases the overall survival of patients. In the ab...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Remedium Group LLC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Медицинский совет |
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Online Access: | https://www.med-sovet.pro/jour/article/view/2163 |
Summary: | Pharmaceutical therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma represents a major clinical issue of debate in modern oncology. Until now, Sorafenib remains the only option for the management of locally advanced and metastatic hepatocellular carcinomas, which increases the overall survival of patients. In the absence of alternative treatment, the oncologist understanding of the place, time, the strategic goal and tactical objectives of the pharmaceutical therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma at different stages of cancer is of great importance. The article considers the practical aspects of the Sorafenib therapy of hepatocellular cancer in various clinical situations, and proposes algorithms of accompanying therapy for the underlying liver pathology. It presents the results of Regorafenib therapy, a new multi-kinase inhibitor, which significantly increases survival in the second line therapy of sorafenib-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma. The options of pharmaceutical therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma using cytotoxic and molecular-directed medicines, prospects of modern immunotherapy are discussed. |
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ISSN: | 2079-701X 2658-5790 |