Can patient selection for bladder preservation be based on response to chemotherapy?

Cancer

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1644-1652

  Sternberg, Cora N ^a,b   Pansadoro, Vito ^a   Calabrò, Fabio ^a,b   Schnetzer, Sylvia ^a   Giannarelli, Diana ^c   Emiliozzi, Paolo ^a,d   De Paula, Francesco ^a   Scarpone, Paolo ^a,e   De Carli, Piero ^c   Pizzo, Maurizio ^a   Platania, Andrea ^f   Amini, Mostafà ^d  

^a Vincenzo Pansadoro Foundation   (Italy)

^b SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e CTO Hospital ASL Roma C   (Italy)

^f SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bladder preservation; Doxorubicin and cisplatin; Elderly; Methotrexate; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Vinblastine

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; METHOTREXATE; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLADDER SURGERY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUTROPENIA; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PATIENT SELECTION; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 0037377742     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11232     Document Type: Article

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