Identification of genes associated with gall bladder cell carcinogenesis: Implications in targeted therapy of gall bladder cancer
Ishita Ghosh,
Ruma Dey Ghosh,
Soma Mukhopadhyay
Abstract:Gall bladder cancer (GBC) is becoming a very devastating form of hepatobiliary cancer in India. Every year new cases of GBC are quite high in India. Despite recent advanced multimodality treatment options, the survival of GBC patients is very low. If the disease is diagnosed at the advanced stage (with local nodal metastasis or distant metastasis) or surgical resection is inoperable, the prognosis of those patients is very poor. So, perspectives of targeted therapy are being taken. Targeted therapy includes ho… Show more
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