New and emerging treatment options for biliary tract cancer

Marcus S Noel, Aram F Hezel James P Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA Abstract: Biliary tract cancer (BTC) is a group of relatively rare tumors with a poor prognosis. The current standard of care consists of doublet chemotherapy (platinum plus gemcitabine); however, e...

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Main Authors: Noel MS, Hezel AF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-10-01
Series:OncoTargets and Therapy
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/new-and-emerging-treatment-options-for-biliary-tract-cancer-a14833