Status:

COMPLETED

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Barmherzige Brüder Vienna

Conditions:

Bladder Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant gemcitabine and cisplatin (gem/cis) in locally advanced bladder cancer.

Detailed Description

Patients with locally advanced transitional cell bladder cancer receive 3 cycles of neoadjuvant gemcitabine/cisplatin before radical cystectomy. Patients with histologically confirmed clinical stage ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age
  • histologically confirmed stage T2, T3 or T4a urothelial bladder cancer with N0-N2
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-1
  • bone marrow reserve (neutrophil count \>1500 cells per μL,platelet count \>100 000 per μL) count
  • hepatic function (serum bilirubin \<2,5 times the upper limit of normal, serum aminotransferase ≤2,5 times the upper limit of normal).
  • renal function with a creatinine clearance \>60ml/min

Exclusion

  • metastatic disease
  • serious or uncontrolled concurrent medical illness
  • pregnancy
  • history of other malignancies (with the exception of excised cervical or basal skin or squamous-cell carcinoma)
  • non-transitional cell bladder cancer
  • creatinine clearance \<60ml/min

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01801644

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

February 1 2013

Last Update

March 1 2013

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Barmherzige Brüder Vienna

Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 1020