Sentences with phrase «advanced urothelial cancer»
April 4, 2016 Precision medicine brings new hope to those with advanced urothelial cancer Five of six patients with advanced metastatic urothelial cancer and at least one of two specific genetic abnormalities, responded to treatment with afatinib, which was approved in 2013 by the Food and Drug Administration for patients with lung cancer, researchers report online in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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The patients all had advanced urothelial cancer that had already been treated with platinum - based chemotherapy.
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The designation is specifically for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer who have previously been treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors.