Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab in Combination With TACE for Patients With BCLC B HCC

Atezolizumab is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat urothelial carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), small cell lung cancer (SCLC), hepatocellular carcinoma, and alveolar soft part sarcoma It is a fully humanized, engineered monoclonal antibody of Immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) isotype against the protein programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1).

Bevacizumab, is a medication used to treat a number of types of cancers and a specific eye disease. For cancer, it is given by slow injection into a vein (intravenous) and used for colon cancer, lung cancer, glioblastoma, and renal-cell carcinoma. In many of these diseases it is used as a first-line therapy. For age-related macular degeneration it is given by injection into the eye (intravitreal).

Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a local therapy for HCC which induces tumor necrosis.