Intra-arterial chemotherapy for preventing the recurrence of invasive bladder cancer after operation
- VernacularTitle:动脉导管化疗预防浸润性膀胱癌术后复发
- Author:
Shaoyong WANG
;
Zhishun XU
;
Laizeng GE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Bladder neoplasms;
Carcinoma;
Artery chemotherapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2001;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the clinical effects of intra internal iliac arterial chemotherapy for invasive bladder cancer after operation. Methods From February 1997 to June 2000,32 cases of invasive bladder cancer underwent partial cystectomy and arterial infusion pump implanted into the intra internal iliac artery, for postoperative chemotherapy. Results The patients have been followed up for 5~42 months, with a mean of 26 months,27 of the 32 patients have been free from the tumor,metastasis to lung and liver was noted in 2.Recurrence occurred in 3?10?16?30 months after operation respectively.Few side effects were noted. Conclusions Intra arterial chemotherapy might serve as an adjuvant therapy for invasive bladder cancer after operation.