A phase II study of sunitinib as a second-line treatment in advanced biliary tract carcinoma: A multicentre, multinational study

• Main Authors: Jun Ho Yi, Sumitra Thongprasert, Jeeyun Lee, D. C. Doval, Se Hoon Park, Joon Oh Park, Young Suk Park, Won Ki Kang, Ho Yeong Lim
• 格式: 雜誌
• 出版: 2018
• 主題: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• 在線閱讀: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84655161964&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51435
• 機構: Chiang Mai University

Background: Biliary tract carcinoma (BTC) is rare in the West, but not uncommon in Asia and is a highly fatal malignancy. VEGF expression is related with poor outcome in patients with BTC. Therefore, we conducted a phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sunitinib as second-line treatm...