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Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma with High Microsatellite Instability and Tumor Mutation Burden That Responded Significantly to Pembrolizumab but Perforated within a Short Period.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 15 Apr 2024
Yamazaki Shiori, Kubota Koji, Shimizu Akira, Notake Tsuyoshi, Umemura Kentaro, Kamachi Atsushi, Goto Takamune, Tomida Hidenori, Yamashita Naho, Sato Midori, Kanno Hiroyuki, Soejima Yuji
Abstract excerpt
Cholangiocarcinoma has a poor prognosis, and resection is the only curative treatment. Pembrolizumab, a programmed death receptor 1 inhibitor, has proven effective against unresectable or metastatic solid tumors with high microsatellite instability (MSI-H) or a high tumor mutation burden (TMB-H). In the present case, pembrolizumab treatment was initiated after standard chemotherapy for MSI-H and TMB-H...
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