The Evolving Landscape of Biliary Tract Cancers

Opening their discussion on biliary tract cancers, a multidisciplinary panel of experts consider how specific subsets of these malignancies differ from one another.

Shared insight on the global incidence of biliary tract cancers and which risk factors most impact the likelihood of disease.

Expert perspectives on the presentation of biliary tract cancers with specific insight to the challenges inherent in reaching a timely diagnosis.

Comprehensive insight on staging biliary tract cancers followed by an overview of molecular testing and targetable clinicopathologic features.

Panelists share their perspectives on molecular testing guidelines for patients diagnosed with biliary tract cancers.

Centering discussion on early-stage biliary tract cancers, expert panelists consider the respective roles of surgery and embolization strategies in this setting.

Before closing out their review of early-stage biliary tract cancer treatment options, panelists consider the role of transplant in the setting.

Experts provide brief perspective on the use of adjuvant treatment approaches for patients with biliary tract cancers.

Shifting their focus to the advanced disease setting, panelists provide a comprehensive overview on systemic treatment modalities used in biliary tract cancers.

Focused discussion on chemotherapy treatment options commonplace in patients with advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancers.

Centering their conversation on the TOPAZ-1 clinical trial, expert panelists review the use of IO + chemotherapy in advanced biliary tract cancers.

Shared insight on efforts to identify patient subgroups that may benefit more from immunotherapy in the setting of advanced biliary tract cancers.

Expert perspectives on the toxicity profile of immunotherapy agents and how they can be managed in patients being treated for advanced biliary tract cancers.

In the context of advanced biliary tract cancers, panelists reflect on the optimal sequencing of agents throughout multiple lines of therapy.

Expert panelists provide comprehensive insight on novel targeted agents being investigated in advanced biliary tract cancers.

Closing out their discussion on the management of biliary tract cancers, experts share excitement for future evolutions in the treatment landscape.