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ERBB2 Mutations Characterize a Subgroup of Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancers with Excellent Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.
European urology - 1 Mar 2016
Groenendijk Floris H, de Jong Jeroen, Fransen van de Putte Elisabeth E, Michaut Magali, Schlicker Andreas, Peters Dennis, Velds Arno, Nieuwland Marja, van den Heuvel Michel M, Kerkhoven Ron M, Wessels Lodewijk F, Broeks Annegien, van Rhijn Bas W G, Bernards René, van der Heijden Michiel S
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UNLABELLED: A pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) containing platinum is a strong prognostic determinant for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Despite comprehensive molecular characterization of bladder cancer, associations of molecular alterations with treatment response are still largely unknown. We selected pathologic complete responders (ypT0N0; n=38) and...
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