Review Article

Update on Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Urothelial Carcinoma

Table 1

Second-line single agent chemotherapy trials in advanced urothelial carcinoma.

ReferenceAgentSubjectsResponse rate (%)Survival (months)

Witte et al. [4]Ifosfamide56205.5
McCaffrey et al. [5]Docetaxel30139
Lorusso et al. [6]Gemcitabine35235
Albers et al. [7]Gemcitabine30118.7
Vaughn et al. [8]Paclitaxel31107.2
Joly et al. [9]Paclitaxel4597
Sweeney et al. [10]Pemetrexed47289.6
Galsky et al. [11]Pemetrexed138Not reported
Dreicer et al. [12]Ixabepilone45128
Sridhar et al. [13]Nab-paclitaxel4833Not reported
Bellmunt et al. [14]Vinflunine30796.9