What is your preferred second-line of treatment for metastatic gallbladder carcinoma after progression on gemcitabine/cisplatin in a young, fit patient?
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What is your second-line treatment for metastatic gallbladder carcinoma after progression on gemcitabine/cisplatin?
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Medical Oncology · National Comprehensive Cancer Network
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There is currently no standard of care for second-line therapy in biliary tract cancers after front-line cisplatin/gemcitabine. During front-line therapy, I routinely send these tumors for molecular profiling, as targetable mutations are relatively common in biliary tract cancers and differ based on location of tumor (intrahepatic, extrahepatic, gallbladder). If a patient has an actionable mutation found during molecular profiling, my preferred second-line therapy option would be a clinical tria...
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