2024
Outcomes of repeat conventional transarterial chemoembolization in patients with liver metastases
Ghabili K, Windham-Herman A, Konstantinidis M, Murali N, Borde T, Adam L, Laage-Gaupp F, Lin M, Chapiro J, Georgiades C, Nezami N. Outcomes of repeat conventional transarterial chemoembolization in patients with liver metastases. Annals Of Hepatology 2024, 29: 101529. PMID: 39033928, PMCID: PMC11558520, DOI: 10.1016/j.aohep.2024.101529.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConventional transarterial chemoembolizationLiver metastasesNeuroendocrine tumorsColorectal carcinomaTransarterial chemoembolizationOverall survivalLung cancerAssociated with improved patient survivalManagement of liver metastasesMetastatic liver lesionsSingle-institution analysisNonresponding patientsSurvival outcomesPatient survivalResponse assessmentTarget lesionsMetastasisLiver lesionsPatientsResponse rateChemoembolizationSurvivalLiverLesionsCancer
2021
Deep learning–assisted differentiation of pathologically proven atypical and typical hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) versus non-HCC on contrast-enhanced MRI of the liver
Oestmann PM, Wang CJ, Savic LJ, Hamm CA, Stark S, Schobert I, Gebauer B, Schlachter T, Lin M, Weinreb JC, Batra R, Mulligan D, Zhang X, Duncan JS, Chapiro J. Deep learning–assisted differentiation of pathologically proven atypical and typical hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) versus non-HCC on contrast-enhanced MRI of the liver. European Radiology 2021, 31: 4981-4990. PMID: 33409782, PMCID: PMC8222094, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-020-07559-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-HCC lesionsHepatocellular carcinomaHCC lesionsAtypical imagingGrading systemLI-RADS criteriaAtypical imaging featuresPrimary liver cancerTypical hepatocellular carcinomaAtypical hepatocellular carcinomaContrast-enhanced MRISensitivity/specificityLiver transplantMethodsThis IRBRetrospective studyLiver malignanciesImaging featuresLiver cancerAtypical featuresConclusionThis studyLesionsMRIClinical applicationCarcinomaImage-based diagnosis
2020
Fibronodular hepatocellular carcinoma—a new variant of liver cancer: clinical, pathological and radiological correlation
Tefera J, Revzin M, Chapiro J, Savic L, Mulligan D, Batra R, Taddei T, Jain D, Zhang X. Fibronodular hepatocellular carcinoma—a new variant of liver cancer: clinical, pathological and radiological correlation. Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2020, 74: 31-35. PMID: 32430483, PMCID: PMC7674234, DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageScirrhous HCCMultiple rounded nodulesNon-peripheral washoutLiver Cancer stageRadiological featuresClinical featuresRadiological correlationCarcinoma variantsCancer stageHCC casesHepatocellular carcinomaLiver cancerFibrotic liverConventional HCCHCCLower ratesHigh rateRounded nodulesProgressionDistinct patternsCarcinomaSpecific variantsLesions
2017
Science to Practice: Molecular-targeted Drug Delivery in Combination with Radiofrequency Ablation of Liver Cancer: A Magic Bullet?
Adam LC, Murali N, Chapiro J, Geschwind JF. Science to Practice: Molecular-targeted Drug Delivery in Combination with Radiofrequency Ablation of Liver Cancer: A Magic Bullet? Radiology 2017, 285: 333-335. PMID: 29045226, PMCID: PMC5673055, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2017171527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiofrequency ablationRF ablationHepatocellular carcinoma mouse modelTechnical success rateSurvival end pointsChemotherapeutic drug concentrationsCarcinoma mouse modelAnimal tumor modelsTumor-penetrating peptideClinical outcomesTarget lesionsDrug delivery systemsLiver cancerMouse modelTumor modelEnd pointDrug concentrationsDrug deliverySuccess rateTumor treatmentToxic effectsDelivery systemAblationMagic bulletLesions
2014
Delayed-Phase Cone-Beam CT Improves Detectability of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma During Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization
Schernthaner RE, Lin M, Duran R, Chapiro J, Wang Z, Geschwind JF. Delayed-Phase Cone-Beam CT Improves Detectability of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma During Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization. CardioVascular And Interventional Radiology 2014, 38: 929-936. PMID: 25476872, PMCID: PMC4457721, DOI: 10.1007/s00270-014-1026-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiography, Digital SubtractionBile Duct NeoplasmsChemoembolization, TherapeuticCholangiocarcinomaCohort StudiesCone-Beam Computed TomographyFemaleHumansLiverMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedObserver VariationRadiography, InterventionalReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesConceptsDual-phase cone-beam CTConventional transarterial chemoembolizationDigital subtraction angiographyIntrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaICC lesionsTransarterial chemoembolizationCE-MRICone-beam CTContrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagingMethodsThis retrospective studyProsthetic mitral valveMagnetic resonance imagingHigher detectability rateConsecutive patientsRetrospective studyMitral valveMore lesionsLesionsResonance imagingSubtraction angiographyRoutine useLesion visibilityTreatment planningChemoembolizationCholangiocarcinomaAssessing tumor response after loco-regional liver cancer therapies: the role of 3D MRI
Chapiro J, Lin M, Duran R, Schernthaner RE, Geschwind JF. Assessing tumor response after loco-regional liver cancer therapies: the role of 3D MRI. Expert Review Of Anticancer Therapy 2014, 15: 199-205. PMID: 25371052, PMCID: PMC4304995, DOI: 10.1586/14737140.2015.978861.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor responseResponse Evaluation CriteriaTumor response criteriaMajor clinical interestLiver cancer therapyLiver cancer lesionsClinical evidenceIntraarterial therapyCancer lesionsSolid tumorsResponse criteriaAnatomic methodsClinical interestImaging modalitiesCancer therapyTumor analysisTherapyMRILesionsTumorsUveal Melanoma Metastatic to the Liver: The Role of Quantitative Volumetric Contrast-Enhanced MR Imaging in the Assessment of Early Tumor Response after Transarterial Chemoembolization
Duran R, Chapiro J, Frangakis C, Lin M, Schlachter TR, Schernthaner RE, Wang Z, Savic LJ, Tacher V, Kamel IR, Geschwind JF. Uveal Melanoma Metastatic to the Liver: The Role of Quantitative Volumetric Contrast-Enhanced MR Imaging in the Assessment of Early Tumor Response after Transarterial Chemoembolization. Translational Oncology 2014, 7: 447-455. PMID: 24953419, PMCID: PMC4202794, DOI: 10.1016/j.tranon.2014.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirst transarterial chemoembolizationEarly tumor responseTransarterial chemoembolizationWorld Health OrganizationOverall survivalTumor responseTarget lesionsTumor volumeTumor enhancementUveal melanomaContrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagingNon-target lesionsUveal melanoma metastaticMedian overall survivalResponse Evaluation CriteriaKaplan-Meier methodLog-rank testMetastatic uveal melanomaMagnetic resonance imagingMelanoma metastaticSurrogate biomarkerSolid tumorsResonance imagingResponse criteriaLesions