Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma: Overcoming treatment resistance through novel treatment approaches

The current standard of care for metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) is cisplatin-based chemotherapy but treatment is generally not curative. Mechanisms of resistance to conventional cytotoxic regimens include tumor cell drug efflux pumps, intracellular anti-oxidants and enhanced anti-apoptotic sig...

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Main Authors: Richard M Bambury, Jonathan E Rosenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00003/full