New chemo cocktail shows promise for rare bladder cancers

NCT ID NCT00082706

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested a combination of four chemotherapy drugs (5-FU, leucovorin, gemcitabine, and cisplatin) in 46 people with advanced or inoperable adenocarcinoma of the bladder or urachus. The goal was to see how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared. The treatment aims to control the disease, not cure it, and side effects were closely monitored.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030-4009, United States

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