Changing landscape of systemic therapy in biliary tract cancer

E Woods, D Le, BK Jakka, A Manne - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancers from the bile ducts and gall bladder are lethal. Cure by surgery is
not possible in most of these tumors as they are often identified in later stages. Unlike other …

Management of gallbladder cancer in India

MR Acharya, S Patkar, A Parray… - Chinese Clinical …, 2019 - cco.amegroups.org
Gallbladder cancer is a highly aggressive disease with variable prevalence across the
globe. Particularly the Indo-Gangetic belt in Northern India has an incidence as high as …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of chemotherapy and external-beam radiation therapy on outcomes among patients with resected gallbladder cancer: a multi-institutional analysis

Y Kim, N Amini, A Wilson, GA Margonis… - Annals of surgical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Use of adjuvant chemotherapy (CTx) and chemoradiation therapy (cXRT) for
the treatment of gallbladder cancer (GBC) remains varied. We sought to define the utilization …

Survival analysis and prognostic factors of the carcinoma of gallbladder

Z Feroz, P Gautam, S Tiwari, GC Shukla… - World Journal of Surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Background The present study aims to evaluate the survival status of patients with
gallbladder cancer (GBC) and explore the prognostic factors for the improvement and …

Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy in resected gallbladder cancer: A SEER-based study

Y Jiang, L Jiang, H Li, S Yuan, S Huang, Y Fu, S Li, F Li… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background The prognosis of gallbladder cancer (GBC) is dismal. This study aimed to
compare the outcomes of adjuvant chemoradiotherapy (ACR) with those of surgery alone …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of initial failure after resection for gallbladder cancer: implications for adjuvant radiotherapy

TG Kim - Radiation oncology journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose This study sought to identify potential candidates for adjuvant radiotherapy and
patterns of regional failure in patients who underwent curative-intent surgery for gallbladder …

Development and validation of a prognostic model to predict recurrence-free survival after curative resection for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: a multicenter study

ZP Liu, WY Chen, ZR Wang, XC Liu, HN Fan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Recurrence is the main cause of death in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (pCCA)
patients after surgery. Identifying patients with a high risk of recurrence is important for …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a model based on the age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index to predict survival for resected perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

Y Pan, ZP Liu, HS Dai, WY Chen, Y Luo… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (pCCA) has a poor prognosis and urgently
needs a better predictive method. The predictive value of the age-adjusted Charlson …

Recommendations of the clinical target volume for the para-aortic region based on the patterns of lymph node metastasis in patients with biliary tract cancer

X Long, H Wu, L Yang, H Xu, J Dai, W Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Even though the clinical target volume (CTV) in biliary tract cancer (BTC)
patients has been proposed by several previous studies, the para aortic CTV for BTC is still …

Molecular genetics changes in gallbladder carcinoma

K Verma, R Dixit, J Singh, SK Tiwary… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijmio.com
Gallbladder carcinoma (GBC) is the fifth most common cancer of gastrointestinal tract with
higher preponderance in women. This tumor is a highly aggressive disease with an overall 5 …