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BACKGROUND Biliary tract cancers, which arise from the intrahepatic or extrahepatic bile ducts and the gallbladder, generally have a poor prognosis and are rising in incidence worldwide. The standard-of-care treatment for advanced biliary tract cancer is
R. K. Kelley +20 more
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Background Although gemcitabine has been considered as the first-line drug for advanced pancreatic cancer (PC), development of resistance to gemcitabine severely limits the effectiveness of this chemotherapy, and the underlying mechanism of gemcitabine ...
Jianyou Gu +12 more
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Summary Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma remains one of the most lethal malignancies, with few treatment options. NAPOLI 3 aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of NALIRIFOX versus nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine as first-line therapy for ...
Z. Wainberg +22 more
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BACKGROUND The ESPAC-3 trial showed that adjuvant gemcitabine is the standard of care based on similar survival to and less toxicity than adjuvant 5-fluorouracil/folinic acid in patients with resected pancreatic cancer.
John Neoptolemos +2 more
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Tislelizumab combined with gemcitabine plus cisplatin for muscle-invasive upper tract urothelial carcinoma: A retrospective single-center cohort analysis [PDF]
Objective Gemcitabine plus cisplatin is the standard adjuvant regimen for postoperative management of muscle-invasive upper tract urothelial carcinoma. This study investigated whether adding tislelizumab to gemcitabine plus cisplatin improves outcomes in
Jingwen Zhang +4 more
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FOLFIRINOX or Gemcitabine as Adjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
BACKGROUND Among patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer, combination chemotherapy with fluorouracil, leucovorin, irinotecan, and oxaliplatin (FOLFIRINOX) leads to longer overall survival than gemcitabine therapy.
Thierry Conroy +2 more
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Background Gemcitabine resistance has brought great challenges to the treatment of pancreatic cancer. The N6-methyladenosine (m6A) mutation has been shown to have a significant regulatory role in chemosensitivity; however, it is not apparent whether ...
Kai Lin +8 more
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Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Induction Chemotherapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
BACKGROUND Platinum-based concurrent chemoradiotherapy is the standard of care for patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Additional gemcitabine and cisplatin induction chemotherapy has shown promising efficacy in phase 2 trials.
Yuan Zhang, Ning Zhang, Mei Shi
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BACKGROUND The Wee1 (WEE1hu) inhibitor adavosertib and gemcitabine have shown preclinical synergy and promising activity in early phase clinical trials. We aimed to determine the efficacy of this combination in patients with ovarian cancer.
Stephanie Lheureux +2 more
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Macrophage-Released Pyrimidines Inhibit Gemcitabine Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is characterized by abundant infiltration of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs). TAMs have been reported to drive resistance to gemcitabine, a frontline chemotherapy in PDA, though the mechanism of this resistance ...
Christopher J Halbrook +2 more
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