Hepatitis latest research
In response to the World Health Organization's current focus on treating hepatitis and reducing infections worldwide, Dove Medical Press has compiled the latest research on hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma across our portfolio of journals. Thank you to our community of authors and peer reviewers who continue to contribute to the campaign against this disease.
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A Reproducible MRI-Based Quantitative Feature for Differentiating Dysplastic Nodules from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Study
Zhang C, Xie S, Wang C, Ren T, Zhong X, Zhang Y, Li S, Wu W, Sun Y, Xie C
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:609066
Published Date: 12 May 2026

Liver Transplantation After Radiotherapy-Antiangiogenesis-Immune Checkpoint Blockade Combination Therapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Major Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis
Zhao Y, Song J, Li K, Li T, Li W, Yang Y, Tong X, Xiao Y, Xu G, Lu Q, Li G, Li G, Dong J
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:570163
Published Date: 8 May 2026
GRB2 Promotes Sorafenib Resistance in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells Under Hypoxia by Activating the PI3K/AKT Signaling Pathway
He J, Kong Y, Wang Y, Fang Q, Wu H, Du K, Luo Y, Tan J, Yin H, Lin H, Li M
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:581550
Published Date: 6 May 2026
Clinical Application of the Right Liver Hanging Maneuver for Laparoscopic Resection of Segment 6 Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Zhang H, Wu W, Zhang Y, Zhu X, Xu J
OncoTargets and Therapy 2026, 19:576322
Published Date: 4 May 2026
Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Receiving Systemic Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Li Y, Zeng A, Li Y, Wang Y, Yu Y, Lyu L, Han Y, Ding H
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:598057
Published Date: 29 April 2026
Raltitrexed in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Mechanistic Rationale and Clinical Evidence from Arterial-Based Therapies
Jia X, Ding Y, Chen Y, Wang W
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:601493
Published Date: 28 April 2026
Anatomical versus Parenchymal-Sparing Hepatectomy for Early-Stage Perihilar Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis
Li T, Chen Y, Yin L, Wang H
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:601107
Published Date: 27 April 2026
Preoperative Prediction of TACE Refractoriness in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using CT-Based Radiomics Model
Yang L, Liu D, Yang S, Chen J, Wen G
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:587246
Published Date: 27 April 2026
Safety and Efficacy of TACE-HAIC Combined with Lenvatinib and PD-1 Inhibitors in Large Intermediate-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multi-Center Retrospective Study
Ni J, Li C, Sun H, Liu Y, Guo G, Zhou X, Zhou Z, Fan R, Hu H, Xu L
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:586001
Published Date: 24 April 2026
A Noninvasive Predictive Model of Portal Hypertension in Patients with HCC Based on Clinical Features and Intra- and Peritumoral Pre-Fusion Radiomic Features
Gao Q, Zhu C, Chen M, Mo S, He Y, Huang K, Liao Y, Liang T, Han C, Peng T
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:596500
Published Date: 24 April 2026
SEMA4F Regulates the Malignant Phenotype of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells Through the PI3K-Akt Pathway
Wang JJ, Xie L, Wang X, Chen XY, Xu X, Zhai PP, Xu ZZ, Chen K
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:596827
Published Date: 24 April 2026
Impact of Child Pugh B Stage for the Treatment of Advanced HCC
Decraecker M, Bourien H, Blanc JF, Edeline J
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:579537
Published Date: 23 April 2026
Efficacy and Safety of Thermosensitive Hydrogel Combined with Pirarubicin via TACE for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Pilot Study
Liu C, Hu Q, Zhou B, Zhang X, Tao R
Cancer Management and Research 2026, 18:593223
Published Date: 23 April 2026
Contrast-Enhanced CT Shell Features and Deep Learning for Predicting Early Transarterial Chemoembolization Refractoriness in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Zhao Q, Zhang W, Wang Z, Liu X, He X, Yang J, Cui L, Leng X
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:605522
Published Date: 21 April 2026
Combination of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Transarterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Bibliometric Analysis
Liu X, Zhang K, Wang Z, Zheng Y, Lin L, Wang J, Pan X, Li Y
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:598236
Published Date: 21 April 2026
Prognostic Value of Tumor Immune Microenvironment and Peripheral Blood Inflammatory Cells in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Sun L, Yue Z, Wang L
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:587532
Published Date: 20 April 2026
Radiomics Using CT Images for Preoperative Prediction of Tumor Response in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Drug-Eluting Bead Transarterial Chemoembolization: A Two-Center Study
Zhan P, Ji K, Li X, Li Z, Xiong B
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:579417
Published Date: 16 April 2026
Predictive Value of Age-Adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index on Survival Outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Comorbidities Undergoing Radiofrequency Ablation
Yan Y, Xiao S, Xia F, Bi H, Tang C, Feng K, Ma K, Wang Q
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:599999
Published Date: 16 April 2026
High-Volume Dilution of Drug-Eluting Beads Reduces Severe Pain After DEB-TACE: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Gao Z, Li B, Feng B, Sun C, Zang Y, Zhang X, Wang Y, Jia K, Xin Q
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:602858
Published Date: 15 April 2026
Long-Term Outcome of No-Touch Radiofrequency Ablation for Treating AFP-Positive Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Wu G, Huang X, Ou X, Zou M, Xia F, Zhang L, Feng K, Ma K, Wang Q
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:603375
Published Date: 14 April 2026
Development and Validation of Predictive Machine Learning Models for Postoperative Recurrence and Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Metabolomics
Tan H, Xu Y, Liu W, Wen Y, Zhang C, Wang C, Chi L, Liao H, Fu S, Cai L, Guo H, Pan M
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:589098
Published Date: 13 April 2026
Low-Dose Versus Standard-Dose Bevacizumab Plus Sintilimab for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Real-World Comparative Study of Efficacy and Safety
Xu L, Wang X, Lai X, Li A, Mao Y, Wang X, Wu J
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:582999
Published Date: 12 April 2026
The Impact of Spatiotemporal Patterns of Tumor Recurrence on Prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Undergoing Surgery After Conversion Therapy
Chen Z, Zheng H, Piao M, Zhang L, Sun Y, Zhang K, Zhang J, Liu Y, Xu Y, Lu X
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:599046
Published Date: 9 April 2026
Construction of a Prognostic Model and Subgroup Characteristics Related to Hypoxia-Immune Evasion in T Cells of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on Single-Cell and Bulk RNA Analysis
Ma X, Ying L, Xiang X
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:568320
Published Date: 8 April 2026
The Fibrinogen-to-Albumin Ratio (FAR) Predicts Prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients After Liver Transplantation: Development and Validation of a Novel Nomogram
Ye XY, Leng AX, He Q, Ji Z, Ma J
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:588619
Published Date: 8 April 2026
CENPF Overexpression Induced by HBV Infection Facilitates the G1/S Cell Cycle Transition of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells via MYC Pathway
Qi S, Zhou D, Chen S, Ouyang Q, Wu LN, Tang H, Li X, Li Y, Zi H, He P, Wang X, Ou X, Long J, Sun LY, Huang J
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:580622
Published Date: 1 April 2026
Prognostic Nomogram for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with High Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index: Validation in Surgical and Immunotherapy Cohorts and Exploration of Immune Microenvironment Mechanisms
Wang X, Hu Z, Ding J, Zheng S, Wei B, Zhou Y, Wang S
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:588390
Published Date: 30 March 2026
MRI Radiomics-Based Evaluation of Vessels Encapsulating Tumor Clusters and Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Liu Y, Zhang Y, Wang X, Jiang H, Wang W, Li H
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:578689
Published Date: 27 March 2026
Pleione bulbocodioides Polysaccharides Reprogram Tumor-Associated Macrophages via JAK2/STAT3 Inhibition to Suppress Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Yang Y, Zhang Y, Feng X, Gao F, Ma Y, Yang S
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:578276
Published Date: 27 March 2026
Short- and Long-Term Outcomes of Radiofrequency Ablation for Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Liver Dysfunction
Xiao S, Yan Y, Bi H, Tang T, Feng K, Xia F, Tang C, Ma K, Wang Q
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:587817
Published Date: 26 March 2026
Long-Term Survival in an Elderly HCV Patient with Double Primary Malignant Tumors Managed with Local Therapy Only
Yang BY, Zhou Y, Li JZ, Yang N, Liu XJ
OncoTargets and Therapy 2026, 19:582880
Published Date: 25 March 2026

“WBC-HBP Dissociation” Unveils Occult Xanthogranulomatous Inflammation Mimicking Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Diabetic Patients
Zhu XY, Liu KC, Zhu ZB, Zhang SG
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:596910
Published Date: 23 March 2026
Identification of a Calcium-Related Prognostic Signature and Validation of CACNA1B as a Driver of Metastasis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Chen Y, Ma Y, Zhao G, Li J, Zhang G
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:589185
Published Date: 21 March 2026
Construction and Validation of a Predictive Model for Post-TACE Recurrence Risk in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Zhao J, Meng Y, Jiang Z, Li Z, Li Y, Liu Y, Zeng Y, Dai S, Du Z, Liu L
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:584698
Published Date: 18 March 2026
NUP205 Stabilized YAP1 Protein to Stimulate Growth of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells in vitro and in vivo
Deng H, Yu S, Zhang J, Hou Y, Yang M, Yuan S, Tu Q, Wang M
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:560643
Published Date: 17 March 2026
A Case of Microwave Ablation Activating Immune Response in Pulmonary Metastases from Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Wan J, Jin C, Li C, Zhang W, Zhou Y, Yu C, Fan Z, Qu X
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:532524
Published Date: 17 March 2026
Correlation Analysis Between Circulating Tumor DNA and Prognosis in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Ma X, Yuan W, Liu S, Ren Q, Lin Z
Cancer Management and Research 2026, 18:573159
Published Date: 13 March 2026
Nanotechnology-Enabled Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Theranostics, Combination Regimens, and Translation
Wang S, Wu Y, Yuan M, Zheng J, Wang C, Wang J, Zheng Y, Yang Q, Xu M, Wang B
International Journal of Nanomedicine 2026, 21:581911
Published Date: 12 March 2026
Construction of a Preoperative Prediction Model for TACE Resistance in Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on Machine Learning Algorithms
Jiao H, Zhang Z
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:590574
Published Date: 12 March 2026
Integrated Machine Learning and Multi-Omics Identifies a Novel Molecular Signature for Improving the Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Wu Z, Xiong J, Liu Q, Wang C, Li D, Wei L, Ding J
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:574690
Published Date: 11 March 2026
Prediction of Biomarkers for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on Proteomics and Phosphoproteomics
Sun X, Huang H, Zhang Q, Cao X, Zhang D, Wang X, Lu X, Pu C
International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:573963
Published Date: 11 March 2026

Hepatic Viral Reservoirs in Concurrent HIV and HBV: From Mechanistic Insight to Integrated Cure Strategies
Bobadilla R, MacLean F, Dave S, Blackard JT, Gianella S
Infection and Drug Resistance 2026, 19:576715
Published Date: 7 March 2026
From Flow Modulation to Resection: First in Human Combination of Liver Venous Deprivation and Balloon-Occluded Chemoembolization (LVD-B-TACE): A Case Report Demonstrating a Novel Sequential Concept
Tuma T, Pudil J, Koutny T, Husarova T, Macinga T, Soukup J, Kupsa T, Hribek P
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:587591
Published Date: 5 March 2026
Hydrogel-Based Immunomodulation of Tumor Immune Microenvironment in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current Strategies and Future Directions
Zhang S, Ding L, Hou T, Lin D, Qu Y
International Journal of Nanomedicine 2026, 21:576091
Published Date: 4 March 2026
Early Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma with CK19 Positive Receiving Transarterial Chemoembolization After Surgical Resection: A Novel Risk Model Study
Zhu D, Yang W, Zhou HF, Liu S, Zhou WZ, Shao ZF, Shi HB, Feng Q
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:563631
Published Date: 27 February 2026
Gustave Roussy Immune Score Predicts Outcomes in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with TACE and Immunotherapy
Qin L, Xu XY, Yang H, Li W, Zhang S, Shen J, Zhu X
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:563292
Published Date: 26 February 2026

Extent of Embolization as an Independent Prognostic Factor in Superselective Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Okumura K, Ogi T, Matsumoto J, Asato N, Kitao A, Kobayashi S, Kozaka K
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:573705
Published Date: 26 February 2026

Thrombomodulin Mitigates the Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Steatotic Liver
Yamaguchi M, Tashiro H, Kuroda S, Kobayashi T, Hinoi T, Honda G, Ohdan H
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:568564
Published Date: 24 February 2026
Prediction of Tumor Progression After Microwave Ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Combined with Immunohistochemical Markers
Dong TT, Li M, Li YY, Yin C, Nie F
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:539184
Published Date: 24 February 2026
Nutrient Restriction Improves the Therapeutic Efficacy of Sorafenib by Inducing Ferroptosis via the NRF2/HO-1/GPX4 Pathway in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Chen X, Chen K, Xu Z, Shou K, Jin C, Zheng Z, Chen K
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2026, 13:572919
Published Date: 18 February 2026
