Vatche G. Agopian (@vatcheagopianmd) 's Twitter Profile
Vatche G. Agopian

@vatcheagopianmd

Liver Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgeon @ UCLA dedicated to the care of patients with end-stage liver disease and malignancies of the liver and bile ducts

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Arndt Vogel (@arndtvogel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Battle of the biopsies: Role of tissue and liquid biopsy in hepatocellular carcinoma Journal of Hepatology doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep… 👏Very comprehensive review on liquid and tissue biopsy in HCC 😅It's not a battle, it complements each other ... ESMO - Eur. Oncology EASLnews ILCA #livertwitter

Battle of the biopsies: Role of tissue and liquid biopsy in
hepatocellular carcinoma
<a href="/JHepatology/">Journal of Hepatology</a> 
doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep…
👏Very comprehensive review on liquid and tissue biopsy in HCC
😅It's not a battle, it complements each other ...
<a href="/myESMO/">ESMO - Eur. Oncology</a> <a href="/EASLnews/">EASLnews</a> <a href="/ILCAnews/">ILCA</a> #livertwitter
Vatche G. Agopian (@vatcheagopianmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Grateful to our amazing UCLA surgical and medical oncology team (and the support of our external HAIC community) to help initiate our #HAIC program today! 1st pump implanted ✅ Excited to be able to offer this therapy to select patients with metastatic CRC and iCCA UCLA Health.

Grateful to our amazing UCLA surgical and medical oncology team (and the support of our external HAIC community) to help initiate our #HAIC program today! 1st pump implanted ✅ Excited to be able to offer this therapy to select patients with metastatic CRC and iCCA <a href="/UCLAHealth/">UCLA Health</a>.
UCLA Gastroenterology and Hepatology (@uclagihep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Comprehensive Liver Research Center UCLA Health is a team of 65+ NIH-funded 🔬 & 🩺. Our mission is to understand every aspect of #MASLD as it relates to the diverse population of LA County. The center is led by @autophagie1 & Vatche G. Agopian. 👉uclahealth.org/departments/me…

The Comprehensive Liver Research Center <a href="/UCLAHealth/">UCLA Health</a> is a team of 65+ NIH-funded 🔬 &amp; 🩺. Our mission is to understand every aspect of #MASLD as it relates to the diverse population of LA County. The center is led by @autophagie1 &amp; <a href="/VatcheAgopianMD/">Vatche G. Agopian</a>. 

👉uclahealth.org/departments/me…
UCLA Gastroenterology and Hepatology (@uclagihep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Registration open! UCLA Health faculty discuss prevalent liver diseases & their complications using a multi-disciplinary approach w/hepatologists, radiologists, addiction medicine & surgeons. #livertwitter 🔹CME 🔹Hybrid 👉 Registration & agenda ucla.cloud-cme.com/course/courseo…

Registration open! <a href="/UCLAHealth/">UCLA Health</a> faculty discuss prevalent liver diseases &amp; their complications using a multi-disciplinary approach w/hepatologists, radiologists, addiction medicine &amp; surgeons. #livertwitter 

🔹CME
🔹Hybrid
👉 Registration &amp; agenda ucla.cloud-cme.com/course/courseo…
UCLA Health (@uclahealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Ronald Busuttil, distinguished professor of surgery emeritus at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has been named a recipient of the 2024 Medawar Prize by The Transplantation Society. He was recognized for his work advancing knowledge of liver transplantation. Read more: ucla.in/4bJLW5C

Anjana Pillai (@anjanapillaimd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🍂 October is #LiverCancer awareness month -now that summer is over and you’re making your conference plans, add HCC-LIVE Conference on your list. We have an amazing agenda/speaker list and doing some exciting pre-conference work!! Amit G Singal Anthony El-Khoueiry Riad Salem Julie Heimbach

Trudy Wu, MD (@trudywumd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week, I joined like-minded individuals passionate about liver research, ranging from translational to clinical studies, at the inaugural UCLA Health Comprehensive Liver Research Symposium. Already looking forward to next year!

Last week, I joined like-minded individuals passionate about liver research, ranging from translational to clinical studies, at the inaugural <a href="/UCLAHealth/">UCLA Health</a> Comprehensive Liver Research Symposium. Already looking forward to next year!
Antonio D'Alessio (@a_dalessiomd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just out on the The Lancet Oncology : our NeoHCC Study 🗞️ 📈 Path response after neoadj ICI predicts for RFS in HCC 🔥 HR 0.26 for RFS improvement with MPR 📊 30% of MPR is not predicted by ORR using RECIST 1.1 🎯 90% regression is the best threshold for RFS David James Pinato 🇺🇦 ILCA

Anjana Pillai (@anjanapillaimd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Had a fantastic time in Toronto for #ILCA2024 - full of learning and connections with some of my favorite people! A special shout out to Amit G Singal for his leadership as chair of the planning committee ILCA

Had a fantastic time in Toronto for #ILCA2024 - full of learning and connections with some of my favorite people! A special shout out to <a href="/docamitgs/">Amit G Singal</a> for his leadership as chair of the planning committee <a href="/ILCAnews/">ILCA</a>
Arndt Vogel (@arndtvogel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ctDNA-based MRD & survival in resectable CRC Nature Medicine doi.org/10.1038/s41591… 🔎CIRCULATE-🇯🇵 GALAXY, 2,240 pts 👉shorter DFS in MRD+ patients 👉Better outcome after sustained ctDNA clearance in response to ACT 🧐What else do we need to implement into clinical practice?

ctDNA-based MRD &amp; survival in resectable CRC
<a href="/NatureMedicine/">Nature Medicine</a> 
doi.org/10.1038/s41591…
🔎CIRCULATE-🇯🇵 GALAXY, 2,240 pts
👉shorter DFS in MRD+ patients
👉Better outcome after sustained ctDNA clearance in response to ACT
🧐What else do we need to implement into clinical practice?
Denise Heady (@dheady8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Dennis Slamon is a true hero! His groundbreaking scientific discoveries have saved millions of lives worldwide. His contributions continue to inspire and transform the fight against cancer. #HealthcareHero #CancerResearch

UCLA Gastroenterology and Hepatology (@uclagihep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💥Highlights at #UCLAGI 🔹Comprehensive Liver Research Center 🔹 Interactions in gut maintain health 🔹 CA Institute for Immunology & Immunotherapy 🔹 Research fellow to faculty: Fostering success 🔹 New clinical faculty 🔹 Register for Mellinkoff Symp 👉 online.flippingbook.com/view/106062831…

💥Highlights at #UCLAGI

🔹Comprehensive Liver Research Center
🔹 Interactions in gut maintain health
🔹 CA Institute for Immunology &amp; Immunotherapy
🔹 Research fellow to faculty: Fostering success
🔹 New clinical faculty
🔹 Register for Mellinkoff Symp
👉 online.flippingbook.com/view/106062831…
Anjana Pillai (@anjanapillaimd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every year I feel so fortunate to be part of this #livercancer community with these amazing friends who are true leaders sharing a common goal! Amongst the beautiful chaos that is life, it’s important to find your passion and your people 🤍. That’s a wrap HCC-LIVE Conference!!

Every year I feel so fortunate to be part of this #livercancer community with these amazing friends who are true leaders sharing a common goal! Amongst the beautiful chaos that is life, it’s important to find your passion and your people 🤍. That’s a wrap <a href="/HCCLIVEConf/">HCC-LIVE Conference</a>!!
Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal) (@ltxjournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Center-Level variations are associated with disparate waitlist mortality and probability of liver transplant in MELD 35 and greater patients by Vatche G. Agopian and colleagues. journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/99…