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The TALENTOP study, a multicentre, open-label, randomised phase 3 trial, compares liver resection after atezolizumab and...
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TALENTOP trial: conversion surgery in advanced HCC

The TALENTOP study, a multicentre, open-label, randomised phase 3 trial, compares liver resection after atezolizumab and bevacizumab with maintenance therapy in patients with locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. The study is discussed in a comment by Fornera et al. in The Lancet, highlighting the evolving role of immunotherapy and conversion surgery in advanced HCC.

The Lancet26 August 2026