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Gemcitabine and oxaliplatin with or without cetuximab in advanced biliary-tract cancer (BINGO): a randomised, open-label, non-comparative phase 2 trial.
The Lancet. Oncology - 1 Jul 2014
Malka David, Cervera Pascale, Foulon Stéphanie, Trarbach Tanja, de la Fouchardière Christelle, Boucher Eveline, Fartoux Laetitia, Faivre Sandrine, Blanc Jean-Frédéric, Viret Frédéric, Assenat Eric, Seufferlein Thomas, Herrmann Thomas, Grenier Julien, Hammel Pascal, Dollinger Matthias, André Thierry, Hahn Philipp, Heinemann Volker, Rousseau Vanessa, Ducreux Michel, Pignon Jean-Pierre, Wendum Dominique, Rosmorduc Olivier, Greten Tim F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Gemcitabine plus a platinum-based agent (eg, cisplatin or oxaliplatin) is the standard of care for advanced biliary cancers. We investigated the addition of cetuximab to chemotherapy in patients with advanced biliary cancers. METHODS: In this non-comparative, open-label, randomised phase 2 trial, we recruited patients with locally advanced (non-resectable) or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder...
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