Radiation therapy before radical cystectomy combined with immunotherapy in locally advanced bladder cancer – study protocol of a prospective, single arm, multicenter phase II trial (RACE IT)

Patients with locally advanced bladder cancer (cT3/4 cN0/N+ cM0) have a poor prognosis despite radical surgical therapy and perioperative chemotherapy. Preliminary data suggest that the combination of radiatio...

Source: BMC Cancer - January 3, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sebastian C. Schmid, Florestan J. Koll, Claus R ödel, Philipp Maisch, Andreas Sauter, Franziska Beckert, Anna Seitz, Hubert Kübler, Michael Flentje, Felix Chun, Stephanie E. Combs, Kilian Schiller, Jürgen E. Gschwend and Margitta Retz Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research