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. 2021 Jul 2;13(13):3336. doi: 10.3390/cancers13133336

Table 2.

Summary of studies on the use of locoregional therapy for combined hepatocellular cholangiocarcinoma.

Reference Patients Treatment Responders Median PFS (Months) Median OS (Months) Tumor
Progression (%)
Fowler et al. (2015) [63] 79 TACE (6) - - - 2 (30%)
TARE (6) 47% 16 8.3 3 (50%)
HAI pump (6) - - - 0
Systemic chemotherapy (28) - - - 15 (44%)
Surgery (33) 35 (70%) 16 12.3 0
Kim et al. (2010) [84] 50 TACE 35 (70%) - 12.3 15(30%)
Chan et al. (2017) [89] 10 TARE 60% partial response and 40% stable disease - 10.2 from 1st RE treatment and
17.7 from initial diagnosis
-
Na et al. (2018) [85] 42 TACE Globally enhancing cHCC-CC—36%
Peripherally enhancing cHCC-CC—0%
HCC—35.6%
Globally enhancing cHCC-CC—4.7
Peripherally enhancing cHCC-CC—2.1
HCC—9.7
Globally enhancing cHCC-CC—52.8
Peripherally enhancing cHCC-CC—12.4
HCC—67.5
cHCC-CC—37(88.1%)