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Ivosidenib in the treatment of cholangiocellular carcinoma

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové |
2023

Abstract

Patients suffering from cholangiocarcinoma have very unfavorable prognosis, 5 years survival is usually less than 10 %. Progress in molecular testing of this tumors revealed better possibilities of targeted therapy.

One of the most represented changes is isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH-1) mutation. Selective inhibitor of mutated IDH-1 enzyme ivosidenib (Tibsovo(R)) is effective choice of treatment of this disease.