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ReviewCurrent treatment options in oncology2025

Second-Line Treatment in cholangiocarcinoma - Current State of the Art and Future Perspectives.

Michał Siwek, Paulina Chmiel, Hanna Grabowska, Michał Grąt, Leszek Kraj

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Review in Current treatment options in oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Circulating tumor DNA-based detection of molecular residual disease in isocitrate dehydrogenase-mutant cholangiocarcinoma for biomarker-guided therapy.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Michał SiwekUniversity Clinical Centre, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, 02-091, Poland.
Paulina ChmielDepartment of Soft Tissue/Bone Sarcoma and Melanoma, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland. paulina.chmiel@nio.gov.pl.
Hanna GrabowskaFaculty of Medicine, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University, Warsaw, 01-815, Poland.
Michał GrątDepartment of General, Transplant, and Liver Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1 A, 02 - 097, Warsaw, Poland.
Leszek KrajDepartment of Oncology, University Clinical Centre, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, 02-091, Poland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

opinion statementThe current landscape of second-line treatment for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) appears to be evolving, with emerging strategies offering potential improvements over traditional approaches. Although conventional chemotherapy demonstrates limited efficacy following progression after first-line therapy, the development of targeted therapies and immunotherapies is creating new possibilities for enhancing clinical outcomes. The increasing focus on molecular biomarkers-such as isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH), B-raf kinase (BRAF), and neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase (NTRK) mutations, as well as fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR2) fusions and HER2/neu overexpression-represents a significant advancement in enabling precise, targeted treatment options. Evidence from recently completed and ongoing clinical trials evaluating these therapies, both as monotherapy and in combination with chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy, supports this shift. Continued research aimed at refining treatment selection and advancing personalized therapeutic strategies is essential, with the goal of achieving longer survival and improved quality of life for patients undergoing second-line therapy for CCA.

Indexed as

Bile Duct NeoplasmsCholangiocarcinomaAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorCombined Modality TherapyDisease ManagementHumansImmunotherapyMolecular Targeted TherapyTreatment OutcomeBiomarkers, TumorCCACholangiocarcinomaImmunotherapyTargeted therapyTreatment

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PMCPMC12634726

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