Immunology and immunotherapy of cholangiocarcinoma

TF Greten, R Schwabe, N Bardeesy, L Ma… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Cholangiocarcinoma is the second most common primary liver cancer. Its incidence is low in
the Western world but is rising globally. Surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy have …

Exploiting RIG-I-like receptor pathway for cancer immunotherapy

Y Jiang, H Zhang, J Wang, J Chen, Z Guo, Y Liu… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
RIG-I-like receptors (RLRs) are intracellular pattern recognition receptors that detect viral or
bacterial infection and induce host innate immune responses. The RLRs family comprises …

Rational development of combination therapies for biliary tract cancers

JJ Harding, DN Khalil, L Fabris, GK Abou-Alfa - Journal of hepatology, 2023 - Elsevier
Biliary tract cancers are an uncommon set of gastrointestinal malignancies that are
associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. Most patients present with incurable …

Tumor microenvironment and its implications for antitumor immunity in cholangiocarcinoma: future perspectives for novel therapies

H Cao, T Huang, M Dai, X Kong, H Liu… - International …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The incidence of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) has been increasing over the past few years.
Although there are surgery, chemotherapy and other conventional treatment methods, the …

Using immunogenic cell death to improve anticancer efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors: From basic science to clinical application

F Ghiringhelli, C Rébé - Immunological Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Even though the discovery of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has revolutionized cancer
treatment, a high proportion of patients do not respond. Moreover, some types of cancers are …

[HTML][HTML] Durvalumab plus gemcitabine and cisplatin in advanced biliary tract cancer: A large real-life worldwide population

M Rimini, L Fornaro, MD Rizzato, L Antonuzzo… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The TOPAZ-1 phase III trial showed a survival benefit with durvalumab
plus gemcitabine and cisplatin in patients with advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC). To …

Tumor immune microenvironment and the current immunotherapy of cholangiocarcinoma

S Yang, R Zou, Y Dai, Y Hu, F Li… - … Journal of Oncology, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a highly heterogeneous malignancy originating from the
epithelial system of the bile ducts, and its incidence in recent years is steadily increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Unresectable biliary tract cancer: current and future systemic therapy

D Zhang, K Dorman, CB Westphalen, M Haas… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
For decades, treatment of advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC) was confined to the use of
chemotherapy. In recent years however, the number of therapeutic options available for …

[HTML][HTML] Newest therapies for cholangiocarcinoma: an updated overview of approved treatments with transplant oncology vision

Y Zhang, A Esmail, V Mazzaferro, M Abdelrahim - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cholangiocarcinoma is a relatively rare but deadly disease with
traditionally limited treatment options. The disease can be categorized by anatomic location …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the promise of PD1/PD-L1: a new dawn in immunotherapy for cholangiocarcinoma

F Chen, J Sheng, X Li, Z Gao, S Zhao, L Hu… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), a rare yet notably aggressive cancer, has experienced a surge
in incidence in recent years. Presently, surgical resection remains the most effective curative …