Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide and cancer
immunotherapy targeting the immune checkpoint PD-1 will soon become the standard of
care (SoC) in the treatment of HCC [1]. Nevertheless, not all patients benefit equally
from this therapy. In order to better understand the difference between responders
and non-responders, we established two orthotopic HCC mouse models with distinct morphological,
angiogenic, genetic and immunological characteristics and investigated the therapeutic
response to frequently used immune checkpoint blockers (ICBs) in comparison to the
current SoC sorafenib.
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