Adjuvant Chemotherapy Extends Life in Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer

Adjuvant Chemotherapy Extends Life in Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer

13/03/2015

ORLANDO—Adjuvant chemotherapy was found to extend life in patients with locally advanced bladder cancer in research reported to the 2015 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. Matt Galsky MD from the Tisch

ORLANDO—Adjuvant chemotherapy was found to extend life in patients with locally advanced bladder cancer in research reported to the 2015 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. Matt Galsky MD from the Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, explained his conclusions—based on data from a population-based study with over 4,000 patients—to Oncology Times reporter Sarah Maxwell.

Abstract Number:
292
Citation:
J Clin Oncol 33, 2015 (suppl 7; abstr 292)
Comparative effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) versus observation in patients with ≥ pT3 and/or pN+ bladder cancer (BCa).
Abstract URL: http://meetinglibrary.asco.org/content/141139-159