Medical therapy of advanced biliary tract cancer
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2011.12.018
- VernacularTitle:晚期胆道系统肿瘤的内科治疗
- Author:
Xuyuan LI
;
Yingcheng LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Biliary tract neoplasms;
Drug therapy;
Molecular targeted therapy
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2011;38(12):933-936
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Medical therapy is the primary choice for patients with advanced biliary tract cancer.Gemcitabine has been proved to be one of the most effective drugs and a standard regimen has been made when combined with cisplatin.Studies of the second line therapy is few.Targeted therapy has a potential to create a new era in the future but needs to be validated in large clinical trials.
