Sonpavde Guru, Bellmunt Joaquim
University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Oncologist. 2015 May;20(5):461-3. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2015-0077. Epub 2015 Apr 6.
This commentary addresses salvage therapy of advanced urothelial carcinoma and the importance of prognostic classification. Patients should be referred to one of the important clinical trials of salvage therapy rather than treatment with marginally active chemotherapeutic agents.
本评论探讨了晚期尿路上皮癌的挽救治疗以及预后分类的重要性。患者应被转诊至重要的挽救治疗临床试验之一，而非接受疗效欠佳的化疗药物治疗。
