Immune checkpoint inhibitors in bladder cancer therapy: the experience with avelumab
A. A. Gritskevich,
T. P. Baitman,
S. V. Mishugin
et al.
Abstract:Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized the treatment of urothelial carcinoma. They are now part of the standard of care for locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma. Maintenance therapy with avelumab has been found to be the most effective compared to other immune checkpoint inhibitors. To date, platinum-containing chemotherapy followed by maintenance therapy with avelumab is the only regimen that has significantly improved overall survival in patients with advanced bladder cancer. The art… Show more
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