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Clinical Trials

1. Adjuvant chemotherapy for bladder cancer does not alter cancer-specific survival after cystectomy in a matched case-control study.

Author
Walz J; Shariat SF; Suardi N; Perrotte P; Lotan Y; Palapattu GS; Gupta A; Bastian PJ; Rogers CG; Vazina A; Amiel GE; Sagalowsky AI; Schoenberg M; Lerner SP; Karakiewicz PI;
Institution
Cancer Prgonosis and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Journal
BJU Int. 2008 Jun;101(11):1356-61.
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2. Phase 2 trial of pemetrexed disodium and gemcitabine in advanced urothelial cancer (E4802): a trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

Author
Dreicer R; Li H; Cooney MM; Wilding G; Roth BJ;
Institution
Department of Solid Tumor Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA. dreicer@ccf.org
Journal
Cancer. 2008 Jun 15;112(12):2671-5.
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3. A multicentre, randomised prospective trial comparing three intravesical adjuvant therapies for intermediate-risk superficial bladder cancer: low-dose bacillus Calmette-Guerin (27 mg) versus very low-dose bacillus Calmette-Guerin (13.5 mg) versus mitomycin C.

Author
Ojea A; Nogueira JL; Solsona E; Flores N; Gomez JM; Molina JR; Chantada V; Camacho JE; Pineiro LM; Rodriguez RH; Isorna S; Blas M; Martinez-Pineiro JA; Madero R; Ojea A; Nogueira JL; Solsona E; Flores N; Gomez JM; Molina JR; Chantada V; Camacho JE; Pineiro LM; Rodriguez RH; Isorna S; Blas M; Martinez-Pineiro JA; Madero R;
Institution
Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo, Vigo, Spain. aojea@retegal.es
Journal
Eur Urol. 2007 Nov;52(5):1398-406. Epub 2007 Apr 27.
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5. Prognostic factors for metastatic urothelial carcinoma treated with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil-based regimens.

Author
Lin CC; Hsu CH; Huang CY; Tsai YC; Huang KH; Cheng AL; Pu YS;
Institution
Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Journal
Urology. 2007 Mar;69(3):479-84.
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6. Prevention of recurrence with epirubicin and lactobacillus casei after transurethral resection of bladder cancer.

Author
Naito S; Koga H; Yamaguchi A; Fujimoto N; Hasui Y; Kuramoto H; Iguchi A; Kinukawa N;
Institution
Department of Urology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
Journal
J Urol. 2008 Feb;179(2):485-90.
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7. Bladder-sparing, combined-modality approach for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a multi-institutional, long-term experience.

Author
Perdona S; Autorino R; Damiano R; De Sio M; Morrica B; Gallo L; Silvestro G; Farella A; De Placido S; Di Lorenzo G;
Institution
Comprehensive Urology Unit, National Tumor Institute, G. Pascale Foundation, Naples, Italy.
Journal
Cancer. 2008 Jan 1;112(1):75-83.
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8. Similar treatment outcomes for radical cystectomy and radical radiotherapy in invasive bladder cancer treated at a United Kingdom specialist treatment center.

Author
Kotwal S; Choudhury A; Johnston C; Paul AB; Whelan P; Kiltie AE;
Institution
Pyrah Department of Urology, St. James's University Hospital, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Journal
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008 Feb 1;70(2):456-63. Epub 2007 Sep 27.
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9. Gemcitabine and ifosfamide as a second-line treatment for cisplatin-refractory metastatic urothelial carcinoma: a phase II study.

Author
Lin CC; Hsu CH; Huang CY; Keng HY; Tsai YC; Huang KH; Cheng AL; Pu YS;
Institution
Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
Journal
Anticancer Drugs. 2007 Apr;18(4):487-91.
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