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ArticleBladder cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2024

Neoadjuvant Cisplatin, Gemcitabine, and Docetaxel in Sarcomatoid Bladder Cancer: Clinical Activity and Whole Transcriptome Analysis.

Burles A Johnson Iii, Benjamin A Teply, Catherine Kagemann, Bridget McGuire, Kara Lombardo, Yuezhou Jing, William Langbo, Jonathan I Epstein, George J Netto, Alex S Baras and 14 more

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Article in Bladder cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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24 authors.

Burles A Johnson IiiJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Benjamin A TeplyJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Catherine KagemannJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Bridget McGuireJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Kara LombardoThe Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Yuezhou JingThe James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
William LangboJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Jonathan I EpsteinThe Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
George J NettoDepartment of Pathology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Alex S BarasThe Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Andres MatosoJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
David J McConkeyJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Amol GuptaJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Nita AhujaDepartment of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Division of Surgical Oncology, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Ashley E RossThe James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Phillip M PierorazioJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Eva ComperatDepartment of Pathology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Jean Hoffman-CensitsJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Nirmish SinglaJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Sunil H PatelThe Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Max KatesThe Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Woonyoung ChoiJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Trinity J BivalacquaJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Noah M HahnJohns Hopkins University Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSarcomatoid urothelial cancer of the bladder (SBC) is a rare, but aggressive histological subtype for which novel treatments are needed.

objectiveWe evaluated the clinical activity and safety of neoadjuvant cisplatin plus gemcitabine plus docetaxel (CGD) in muscle-invasive patients with SBC and assessed SBC tumor biology by whole transcriptome RNA sequencing.

methodsA single-institution, retrospective analysis of muscle-invasive SBC patients treated with neoadjuvant CGD with molecular analysis. Patients received cisplatin 35 mg/m2 + gemcitabine 800 mg/m2 + docetaxel 35 mg/m2 intravenously on days 1 and 8 + pegfilgrastim 6 mg subcutaneously on day 9 every 3 weeks for 4 cycles followed by cystectomy. The primary endpoint was pathologic complete response (ypCR) rate.

resultsSixteen patients with SBC received neoadjuvant CGD with a ypCR rate of 38% and

conclusionsSBC is a chemosensitive subtype, with ypCR rate similar to urothelial bladder cancer following CGD neoadjuvant therapy. Whole transcriptome tissue analyses demonstrate increased expression of immune checkpoint and T-cell genes with therapeutic implications.

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bladder cancercisplatincomplete responsedocetaxelgemcitabineneoadjuvantRNA sequencingSarcomatoid

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PMCPMC11308648

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