Vinflunine in metastatic bladder cancer

WCRJ 2015; 2 (1): e471

  Topic: Genitourinary cancer     Category:

D’Aniello C.
Department of Onco-Ematology, Medical Oncology, S.G. Moscati Hospital of Taranto, Taranto, Italy Close
, Cavaliere C.
Department of Onco-Ematology, Medical Oncology, S.G. Moscati Hospital of Taranto, Taranto, Italy Close
, Cecere S. C.
Uro-Gynaecological Department, Division of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori “Fondazione Giovanni Pascale”, IRCCS, Naples, Italy Close
, Di Napoli M.
Uro-Gynaecological Department, Division of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori “Fondazione Giovanni Pascale”, IRCCS, Naples, Italy Close
, Della Pepa C.
Uro-Gynaecological Department, Division of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori “Fondazione Giovanni Pascale”, IRCCS, Naples, Italy Close
, Pisconti S.
Department of Onco-Ematology, Medical Oncology, S.G. Moscati Hospital of Taranto, Taranto, Italy Close
, Facchini G.
Uro-Gynaecological Department, Division of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori “Fondazione Giovanni Pascale”, IRCCS, Naples, Italy
gafacchi@libero.it Close

Abstract

Vinflunine is the only drug tested in a phase III trial and, to date, approved in the second line chemotherapy for advanced or metastatic bladder cancer. We present a case report of a long-surviving man with metastatic bladder cancer treated with vinflunine and a review of literature in this setting.

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D’Aniello C.
Department of Onco-Ematology, Medical Oncology, S.G. Moscati Hospital of Taranto, Taranto, Italy Close
, Cavaliere C.
Department of Onco-Ematology, Medical Oncology, S.G. Moscati Hospital of Taranto, Taranto, Italy Close
, Cecere S. C.
Uro-Gynaecological Department, Division of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori “Fondazione Giovanni Pascale”, IRCCS, Naples, Italy Close
, Di Napoli M.
Uro-Gynaecological Department, Division of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori “Fondazione Giovanni Pascale”, IRCCS, Naples, Italy Close
, Della Pepa C.
Uro-Gynaecological Department, Division of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori “Fondazione Giovanni Pascale”, IRCCS, Naples, Italy Close
, Pisconti S.
Department of Onco-Ematology, Medical Oncology, S.G. Moscati Hospital of Taranto, Taranto, Italy Close
, Facchini G.
Uro-Gynaecological Department, Division of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori “Fondazione Giovanni Pascale”, IRCCS, Naples, Italy
gafacchi@libero.it Close
Vinflunine in metastatic bladder cancer

WCRJ 2015; 2 (1): e471

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Published online: 01 Apr 2015