Abstract:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death globally. Patients typically present at an advanced stage and less than 50% reach the maximum 1-year survival rate, when given as first-line treatment, Sorafenib. This highlights the need for early detection and novel therapeutic targets crucial to increase overall survival (OS) for patients with HCC. Given the important role of angiogenesis in HCC from its early stage and its rich immune composition, anti-angiogenic and immune … Show more
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