urothelial carcinoma

Bladder Cancer Clinical Trials at UCSD Bookmark

Enrolling in a clinical trial can be great way to access cutting-edge treatments. Here, the University of California, San Diego, keeps a running list of clinical trials offered there that are currently enrolling people with bladder cancer.

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Maintenance Avelumab Improves Survival in Advanced Bladder Cancer Bookmark

Article from The ASCO Post curated by Editor in Chief George Lundberg, MD, who notes: 

In a clinical trial for certain patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma, overall survival was prolonged by about 30% by using supportive care plus maintenance treatment with the drug avelumab, versus supportive care alone.

Go to full article published by The ASCO Post.

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Pembrolizumab Plus Lenvatinib Approved for Endometrial Cancer Bookmark

Article from Cancer Network curated by Editor in Chief George Lundberg, MD, who notes: 

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new combination therapy for certain advanced endometrial cancers.

Go to full article published by Cancer Network.

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