Second-line FOLFOX chemotherapy for advanced biliary tract cancer

Tiffany Foo, Ganessan Kichenadasse, Amitesh Roy, Christos S. Karapetis

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Abstract

The ABC-06 trial is an important, prospective, randomised phase 3 clinical trial that examined the role of second-line chemotherapy in advanced biliary tract cancers.1 Angela Lamarca and colleagues randomly assigned 162 patients to active symptom control (ASC) and FOLFOX chemotherapy (folinic acid, fluorouracil, and oxaliplatin) or ASC alone. Although the study met its endpoint, the improvement in overall survival was modest....
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e286
Number of pages1
JournalThe Lancet Oncology
Volume22
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2021

Keywords

  • FOLFOX chemotherapy
  • biliary tract cancer
  • intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas

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