%0 Journal Article
%T Neoadjuvant sorafenib combined with gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
%A Nicolas Williet
%A Olivier Dubreuil
%A Tarek Boussaha
%A Isabelle Trouilloud
%J World Journal of Gastroenterology
%D 2011
%I Baishideng Publishing Group Co. Limited
%R 10.3748/wjg.v17.i17.2255
%X This paper reports the first case of a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma with lymph node metastasis treated by sorafenib combined with gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin, with a partial response and normalization of ¦Á fetoprotein, which allowed curative surgery. The potential synergy between these three drugs needs to be confirmed, and is currently being investigated in a randomized phase II trial.
%K Hepatocellular carcinoma
%K Gemcitabine
%K Oxaliplatin
%K Sorafenib
%K Neoadjuvant therapy
%U http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i17/2255.htm