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ReviewHepatobiliary surgery and nutrition2022

Novel biomarkers and the future of targeted therapies in cholangiocarcinoma: a narrative review.

Nishant Munugala, Shishir K Maithel, Rachna T Shroff

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Review in Hepatobiliary surgery and nutrition, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nishant MunugalaDepartment of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
Shishir K MaithelDivision of Surgical Oncology, Emory University, Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Rachna T ShroffDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of GI Medical Oncology, University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
University of Arizona · USEmory University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and Objectives: Cholangiocarcinoma is a highly aggressive and heterogenous group of biliary malignancies arising from any site in the biliary tree, comprising 15% of all primary liver cancers. The nature of the disease and nonspecific presentation leads to late diagnosis and ultimately poor outcomes for patients. Combination gemcitabine and cisplatin has been the standard of care for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) since 2010, with a median overall survival of 11.7 months. The five-year survival for CCA remains 5-10%, revealing a clear need for improved treatment options. Methods: This targeted review highlights the role of next generation sequencing in CCA and the clinically relevant tumor biomarkers that have become the focus of therapeutic development. Key Content and Findings: These tumor biomarkers or actionable mutations hold the potential to enable earlier diagnosis, provide prognostic information, and guide treatment decisions for patients with CCA. Specifically, the Conclusion: The discovery of these actionable mutations and identification of targeted therapies have challenged the notion of a "one-size fits all" for treatment of CCA, and generated optimism that these novel treatments will soon be available for patients with CCA.

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Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA)FGFR2 fusionIDHtargeted therapiestumor biomarkers

Identifiers

PMID35464290
PMCPMC9023822
OpenAlexW3047067645

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