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Bladder Cancer
New bladder cancer findings from Osaka University described
May 13th, 2008
According to a study from Suita, Japan, " To establish a new therapeutic method to treat bladder carcinoma, we investigated the therapeutic potential of doxorubicin hydrochloride (DXR) combined with hemagglutinating virus of Japan-envelope vector (HVJ-E) in an orthotropic mouse bladder cancer model. DXR and/or HVJ-E were instilled into the bladder after implantation of MB49 cells." "Antitumor effects of combination therapy were evaluated by histological analysis of the bladder on day 14 after tumor implantation. The survival rate of MB49-disseminated mice was examined for 60 days after single or double administration of DXR alone or DXR/HVJ-E. The surviving mice were...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-05-13)
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