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Expert Rev Anticancer Ther2024;24(9):869-880.September 1, 2024Journal Article

Targeted therapies in advanced biliary malignancies: a clinical review.

Udhayvir S Grewal1, Shiva J Gaddam2, Muhammad S Beg3, Timothy J Brown4
1Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA.
2Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LA, USA.
3Science 37 Inc, Durham, NC, USA.
4Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Despite several therapeutic advancements, the proportion of patients with advanced biliary tract cancers (BTC) surviving 5 years from diagnosis remains dismal. The increasing recognition of targetable genetic alterations in BTCs has ushered in a new era in the treatment of these patients. Newer therapeutic agents targeting mutations such as isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH), fibroblasti…

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