Modified FOLFIRINOX versus gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin as first-line chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma: a retrospective comparative study

Abstract Background Gemcitabine plus platinum as the first-line chemotherapy for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) has limited efficacy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of modified FOLFIRINOX (mFOLFIRINOX) compared to that of gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin (Gemox) for patients with loca...

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Main Authors: Lu Zou, Xuechuan Li, Xiangsong Wu, Jiujie Cui, Xuya Cui, Xiaoling Song, Tai Ren, Xusheng Han, Yidi Zhu, Huaifeng Li, Wenguang Wu, Xu’an Wang, Wei Gong, Liwei Wang, Maolan Li, Wan Yee Lau, Yingbin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08549-2