New Approaches to the Management of Metastatic Bladder Cancer

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Arjun Balar, MD, assistant professor of medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology, New York University Cancer Institute, NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses new approaches to the management of metastatic bladder cancer.

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Arjun Balar, MD, assistant professor of medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology, New York University Cancer Institute, NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses new approaches to the management of metastatic bladder cancer.

  • A phase III trial analyzing bevacizumab in combination with chemotherapy in metastatic bladder cancer is currently accruing
  • OGX-427 is an antisense oligonucleotide against Hsp27, which is implicated in chemotherapy resistance
  • It is hypothesized that OGX-427 added to chemotherapy could improve the sensitivity of a tumor to chemotherapy
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