Advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelium is an aggressive malignancy characterized by a median survival period of less than 1 year. Although this disease is moderately chemotherapy-sensitive, to the authors' knowledge the impact of therapy reported to date on survival has been minimal.
Phase 2 trial of sorafenib in patients with advanced urothelial cancer : A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
β Scribed by Robert Dreicer; Hailun Li; Mark Stein; Robert DiPaola; Michael Eleff; Bruce J. Roth; George Wilding
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 132 KB
- Volume
- 115
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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