Efficacy and safety of palliative treatment in patients with autoimmune liver disease-associated hepatocellular carcinoma.
Louisa SternConstantin SchmidtLorenz KocheiseVincent JoergChristian CasarAurélie WalterJoost P H DrenthMaria PappNikolaos K GatselisKalliopi ZachouMatthias PinterBernhard ScheinerArndt VogelMartha M KirsteinFabian FinkelmeierOliver WaidmannArndt WeinmannPiotr MilkiewiczDouglas ThorburnNeil HallidayAna LleoSamuel HuberGeorge N DalekosAnsgar W LohseHenning WegeJohann von FeldenKornelius SchulzePublished in: Annals of hepatology (2024)
In summary, this study demonstrates comparable mOS for AILD-HCC patients undergoing local and systemic treatments, with better tolerability than HCC of other causes. TKIs remain important therapeutic options for AILD-HCC patients, particularly given their exclusion from recent immunotherapy trials.