Muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Histologically confirmed muscle invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. 2)Clinical stage T2-T4a N0/X M0 disease.Medically appropriate candidate for radical cystectomy. 3)ECOG Performance Status 0-1. 4)No prior therapy(systemic chemotherapy, surgery, radiation, immunotherapy) 5)No previous history or concomitance of upper urinary tract cancer 6)Required Initial Laboratory Values: 7)Life expectancy > 3 months 8)Sign informed consent of this trial
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Serious active infection 2)Temperature(<38) 3)Serious intercurrent medical or psychiatric illness 4)Prior malignancy [the patient has been disease free under 5 years] 5)Brain metastasis 6)Pleural effusion or ascites 7)Pericardial effusion 8)Varicella 9)peripheral neuropathy 10)Drug allergy or Pre-existing 11)If female of childbearing potential, pregnancy test is possitive 12)Others; based on the physicians' judgement
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Response rate of neoadjuvant GC(GEM+CDDP)chemotherpy in patients with invasive bladder cancer | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Safety, Overall survival period, Cancer-specific survival period, Progression-free survival period | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nara Medical University Department of Urology