Developments in the treatment of advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma include novel locoregional interventions aiming to induce tumour necrosis and systemic treatments targeting the biological mechanisms of tumour progression, thus aiming to delay progression. These approaches fiercely battle to provide the best survival, but their lack of success to date suggests that they might be better tested as a complementary approach.
- Marco Sanduzzi-Zamparelli
- Jordi Bruix