Overview of current targeted therapy in gallbladder cancer

X Song, Y Hu, Y Li, R Shao, F Liu, Y Liu - Signal Transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is rare, but is the most malignant type of biliary tract tumor.
Unfortunately, only a small population of cancer patients is acceptable for the surgical …

Immune microenvironment of cholangiocarcinoma: Biological concepts and treatment strategies

X Yu, L Zhu, T Wang, J Chen - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cholangiocarcinoma is characterized by a poor prognosis with limited treatment and
management options. Chemotherapy using gemcitabine with cisplatin is the only available …

A phase II study of pembrolizumab in combination with capecitabine and oxaliplatin with molecular profiling in patients with advanced biliary tract carcinoma

C Monge, EC Pehrsson, C Xie, AG Duffy… - The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background We conducted a phase II study of the combination of pembrolizumab with
capecitabine and oxaliplatin (CAPOX) in patients with advanced biliary tract carcinoma …

Targeted therapies in advanced biliary tract cancer: an evolving paradigm

S Chakrabarti, M Kamgar, A Mahipal - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) are a heterogeneous group of adenocarcinomas that originate
from the epithelial lining of the biliary tree. BTCs are characterized by presentation with …

Biliary tract cancer: current medical treatment strategies

E Oneda, M Abu Hilal, A Zaniboni - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) include cholangiocarcinomas and gallbladder
cancers usually present at an advanced stage, which are considered resectable in less than …

Immunotherapy and targeted therapy for advanced biliary tract cancer: adding new flavors to the pizza

MM Queiroz, NF Lima Jr, T Biachi de Castria - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) are a rare pathology. In the era of precision
oncology, the development of next-generation sequencing (NGS) allowed a better …

DKK1 drives immune suppressive phenotypes in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and can be targeted with anti‐DKK1 therapeutic DKN‐01

EJ Jarman, M Horcas‐Lopez, SH Waddell… - Liver …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims Dickkopf‐1 (DKK1) is associated with poor prognosis in intrahepatic
cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA), but the mechanisms behind this are unclear. Here, we show …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors: the emerging cornerstone in cholangiocarcinoma therapy?

M Gutiérrez-Larrañaga, E González-López… - Liver Cancer, 2021 - karger.com
Background: Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) encompasses a heterogeneous group of
malignant tumors with dismal prognosis and increasing incidence worldwide. Both late …

[HTML][HTML] Adoptive cell therapy with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes supported by checkpoint inhibition across multiple solid cancer types

AH Kverneland, CA Chamberlain… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) has
shown remarkable results in malignant melanoma (MM), while studies on the potential in …

FFPE-based NGS approaches into clinical practice: the limits of glory from a pathologist viewpoint

F Cappello, V Angerilli, G Munari, C Ceccon… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The introduction of next-generation sequencing (NGS) in the molecular diagnostic
armamentarium is deeply changing pathology practice and laboratory frameworks. NGS …