How would you approach a patient considered to be unfit for cystectomy with recurrent NMIBC refractory to BCG, failed pembrolizumab and unable to do more intravesical Rx?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
This seems to be a very difficult scenario, what are the reasons for not being able to pursue intravesical therapies? Nadofaragene firadenovec just got FDA approval, while there have been data with intravesical gemcitabine/docetaxel. We are waiting for the FDA decision on N-803/BCG combo (QUILT-3.03...
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Medical Oncologist at Oncology Consultants Thank you for the thorough explanation, the urolog...
Medical Oncologist at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey I wholeheartedly agree that it is therapies that f...
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
Agree with Dr. @Grivas. If not able to proceed with cystectomy or further intravesical therapy, the use of trimodality therapy based on RTOG 0926 is reasonable acknowledging the limitations of the data, most notably the small sample size. The trial is promising with the 3-year freedom from cystectom...
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Medical Oncologist at AdventHealth Cancer Institute Agree with Drs. @Grivas & @Milowsky! Although ...
Thank you for the thorough explanation, the urolog...
I wholeheartedly agree that it is therapies that f...