Management of Cisplatin-Ineligible Patients With Metastatic Bladder Cancer and The Role of Geriatric Assessments

Recruiting Observational Study
Bladder Cancer Metastatic Bladder Cancer Unresectable Bladder Carcinoma Urothelial Carcinoma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
65 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
180 (estimated)
Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to better understand how to best treat participants with advanced bladder cancer who may not be able to tolerate all of the chemotherapy drugs that have been shown to be effective. In this study, investigators are assessing the role of the survey, the Geriatric-8, and its ability to predict outcomes in older participants undergoing cancer treatments. Additionally, investi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥65-years-old (study will limit total enrollment of patients between ages 65-70 to 20% of the total study population) * Unresectable or metastatic bladder cancer with histologically proven urothelial carcinoma. Any component of variant histology is allowed * Cisplatin-inel…
Contacts

Joaquim Bellmunt, MD, PhD

617-632-2010

Joaquim_bellmunt@dfci.harvard.edu

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