2020 Year in Review - Cholangiocarcinoma
2020 Year in Review - Cholangiocarcinoma | December 20, 2020
Preclinical data implicate the ELR+ chemokine/CXCR2 axes in the pathogenesis of CCA, warranting further studies to define its role in CCA.
2020 Year in Review - Cholangiocarcinoma | December 20, 2020
Preliminary results of a phase 2 study suggest that the addition of the PI3K inhibitor copanlisib to chemotherapy in the first-line setting was not associated with survival benefit in patients with advanced CCA.
2020 Year in Review - Cholangiocarcinoma | December 20, 2020
AKT and NOTCH intracellular domain (NICD) targets YAP and SOX9 might be potential targets for therapeutic intervention in intrahepatic CCA subsets, while cholestatic injury or NASH might induce hepatocyte-to-cholangiocyte reprogramming that increases risk of intrahepatic CCA.
2020 Year in Review - Cholangiocarcinoma | December 20, 2020
Interim analysis of the part 2 dose-expansion portion of an ongoing 2-part phase 1 Japanese study shows that the FGFR1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor E7090 was active with a manageable safety profile in CCA patients with FGFR2 gene fusion.