Consolidation With Radiation or Concurrent Chemo-Radiation After Chemotherapy Results in Durable Complete Remissions of Isolated Nodal Recurrences of Urothelial Cancer: A Case Series and Review

Mhd Yaser Al-Marrawi; Heath B Mackley; Suhail Ali; Henry Wagner; Monika Joshi; Sheldon Holder; Mathew Kaag; Carol Mallon; Giampaolo Talamo; Joseph J Drabick

doi:10.1016/j.clgc.2016.01.004

Consolidation With Radiation or Concurrent Chemo-Radiation After Chemotherapy Results in Durable Complete Remissions of Isolated Nodal Recurrences of Urothelial Cancer: A Case Series and Review

Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2016 Aug;14(4):e393-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2016.01.004. Epub 2016 Jan 22.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hematology and Oncology, Penn State University/Hershey Cancer Institute, Hershey, PA. Electronic address: yaseralmarrawi@yahoo.com.
² Division of Radiation Oncology, Penn State University/Hershey Cancer Institute, Hershey, PA.
³ Division of Hematology and Oncology, Penn State University/Hershey Cancer Institute, Hershey, PA.
⁴ Division of Urological Surgery, Penn State University/Hershey Cancer Institute, Hershey, PA.

PMID: 26877063
DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2016.01.004

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Keywords: Adjuvant radiation; Bladder cancer and radiation; TCC concurrent chemoradiation; Treatment of transitional cell carcinoma; Urothelial cancer radiation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / drug therapy
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / radiotherapy
Female
Humans
Lymph Nodes / drug effects
Lymph Nodes / pathology
Lymph Nodes / radiation effects
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / drug therapy*
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / radiotherapy*
Remission Induction / methods
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / drug therapy*
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / radiotherapy*

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents