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ReviewJournal of cancer research and clinical oncology2025

Precision medicine in liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: applications and prospects of third-generation sequencing technology.

Ye Tian, Xiaojuan Wang, Qian Lu

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Review in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Ye TianHepatopancreatobiliary Center, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, Key Laboratory of Digital Intelligence Hepatology (Ministry of Education), School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua Medicine, Tsinghua University, 102218, Beijing, China.
Xiaojuan WangHepatopancreatobiliary Center, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, Key Laboratory of Digital Intelligence Hepatology (Ministry of Education), School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua Medicine, Tsinghua University, 102218, Beijing, China. wxj0250@163.com.
Qian LuHepatopancreatobiliary Center, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, Key Laboratory of Digital Intelligence Hepatology (Ministry of Education), School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua Medicine, Tsinghua University, 102218, Beijing, China. lqa01971@btch.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Liver transplantation (LT) remains a vital treatment for HCC, yet it still faces numerous challenges in patient selection, recurrence monitoring, and personalized therapy. Third-generation sequencing (TGS), with its advantages of long read length, high throughput, direct detection of epigenetic modifications, real-time analysis and high accuracy, offers promise for advancing precision medicine in LT. While previous reviews have focused on TGS technical features, this review uniquely synthesizes its role in addressing specific clinical challenges in LT-HCC management and critically assesses its translational pathway. Specifically, it systematically examines TGS applications in candidate screening, recurrence monitoring, and personalized therapy for LT-HCC, analyzes its prospects for clinical translation, and aims to provide new insights for precise HCC treatment. We also discuss barriers to implementation and suggest solutions for integrating TGS into clinical workflows. This review provides a roadmap for leveraging TGS to revolutionize precision medicine in transplant hepatology.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingLiver NeoplasmsLiver TransplantationPrecision MedicineHumansHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)Liver transplantation (LT)Precision medicineThird-generation sequencing (TGS)

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PMID40944711
PMCPMC12433387

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