Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers with high mortalityrate found throughout the world especially in Southeast Asia and Thailand. Many factors determinethe outcome of the treatment for HCC including the stage of the cancer and liver function. Sorafenibis the current standard treatment for advanced HCC. Many studies have not shown any benefit of usingSorafenib after tumor resection or ablation and the combination of Sorafenib with transarterialchemoembolization. Lenvatinib, Regorafenib and Nivolumab have been studied in Advanced HCCwith preserved liver function with promising results. Surveillance for HCC in high-risk patientsremains the tools to deliver better outcomes for patient with HCC.
 
 Keywords: HCC, advanced stage, therapy, Sorafenib, Lenvatinib, Regorafenib, Nivolumab

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