Major Durable Response of Pembrolizumab in Chemotherapy Refractory Small Cell Bladder Cancer: A Case Report
Small cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder is a rare subtype (incidence of 1–9/1,000,000), characterized by an aggressive behavior with early metastasis and poor prognosis. Chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery are the usual treatment options, but to date, no accepted standard treatment exists. Sinc...
Main Authors: | Olav Toai Duc Nguyen, Stein Harald Sundstrøm, Ganna Surzhykova Westvik, Ane Karoline Stræte Røttereng, Mona Røli Melhus, Cecilie Bergseth, Elisabeth Kvelstad Hallem, Oluf Dimitri Røe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-09-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509747 |
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