Current Status of Targeted Therapy for Biliary Tract Cancer in the Era of Precision Medicine
First-line chemotherapy has been established for advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC). However, few treatment options are available as second-line treatment. Advances in comprehensive genomic analysis revealed that nearly half of patients with BTC harbor targetable genetic alterations such as fibrobl...
Main Authors: | Takafumi Mie, Takashi Sasaki, Takeshi Okamoto, Takaaki Furukawa, Tsuyoshi Takeda, Akiyoshi Kasuga, Masato Ozaka, Naoki Sasahira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/5/879 |
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