Dr. Grivas on Attempts to Improve Upon Chemotherapy in Urothelial Cancer
SCCA’s Petros Grivas, MD, spoke with OncLive about attempts to improve upon chemotherapy as a therapeutic strategy in urothelial cancer.
Chemotherapy
Treatment that uses drugs to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. It may be given alone or with other treatments.
Treatment that uses drugs to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Chemotherapy may be given by mouth, injection, infusion or on the skin, depending on the type and stage of the cancer being treated. It may be given alone or with other treatments, such as surgery, radiation therapy or biologic therapy.
