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Would you consider adjuvant capecitabine in a patient with resected stage IA cholangiocarcinoma with MSI high status?

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Medical Oncology · Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
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In general terms, I most likely would not recommend adjuvant capecitabine in a patient with completely resected, stage IA, mismatch-repair deficient cholangiocarcinoma. My justifications for this are as follows. First, the BILCAP study showed at best a marginal effectiveness of adjuvant capecitabine...

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