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Emerging molecular target antagonists for the treatment of biliary tract cancer.
Expert opinion on emerging drugs - 1 Mar 2018
Lombardi Pasquale, Marino Donatella, Fenocchio Elisabetta, Chilà Giovanna, Aglietta Massimo, Leone Francesco
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INTRODUCTION: Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) are a heterogeneous group of cancers, characterized by low incidence but poor prognosis. Even after complete surgical resection for early stage, relapse is frequent and the lack of effective treatments contributes to the dismal prognosis. To date, the only standard treatment in first-line is cisplatin/gemcitabine combination, whereas no standard in 2nd-line has been...
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