Remarkable response to fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and irinotecan therapy in urothelial cancer of the renal pelvis: a case report

Remarkable response to fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and irinotecan therapy in urothelial cancer of the renal pelvis: a case report

Abstract Background No standard chemotherapy regimen for advanced urothelial cancer has been established, except for cisplatin-based regimens. We report the case of a patient with double primary cancer, urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract and colorectal cancer, who underwent oxaliplatin-...

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Main Authors: Takuya Tsujino, Kiyoshi Takahara, Tomohisa Matsunaga, Yuki Yoshikawa, Tomoaki Takai, Taizo Uchimoto, Kenkichi Saito, Naoki Tanda, Hajime Hirano, Hayahito Nomi, Naokazu Ibuki, Teruo Inamoto, Haruhito Azuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Urothelial carcinoma
Upper tract urothelial carcinoma
FOLFOXIRI
Oxaliplatin
Fluorouracil
Irinotecan
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1263-x

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