Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Manuscript ID	93610
Country	China

Category	Oncology
Manuscript Type	Letter to the Editor
Article Title	Conversion therapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: Advances and challenges
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Yan-Fei He
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Corresponding Author	Yan-Fei He, MD, Associate Chief Physician, Doctor, Department of Health Management Center, The Sixth Medical Center, Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Hospital, NO. 6 Fucheng Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100048, China. heyanfeilc@163.com
Key Words	Unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma; Conversion therapy; Challenges; Advances; Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma; Targeted therapy; Immunotherapy
Core Tip	This letter reviews recent advances in conversion therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), comparatively describes the characteristics of different conversion programs, addresses current challenges in conversion therapy, highlights the complexity of conversion therapy for moderately advanced HCC, and emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary, team-based management model, and provides valuable insights into the treatment of unresectable HCC.
Citation	He YF. Conversion therapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: Advances and challenges. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2024; In press

Received	2024-03-02 03:59
Peer-Review Started	2024-03-02 03:59
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Return for Revision	2024-08-17 19:51
Revised	2024-08-29 07:56
Second Decision	2024-09-05 02:40
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2024-09-05 07:15
Articles in Press	2024-09-05 07:15
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ISSN	1948-5204 (online)
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