title: [Chemotherapy for bladder cancer: 2012 Update. From AUO ("Arbeitsgemeinschaft Urologische Onkologie") and IABC ("Interdisziplinäre Arbeitsgruppe BlasenCarcinom")].
abstract: This article summarizes contemporary standards in systemic therapy for urothelial carcinoma as well as updated results of peer-reviewed publications and international bladder cancer meetings in 2011. Both neoadjuvant and adjuvant trials for locally advanced carcinoma and data on systemic chemotherapy for metastatic bladder cancer are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Klinikum rechts der Isar, Urologische Klinik und Poliklinik der Technischen Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 München. m.heck@lrz.tum.de
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Heck
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Gschwend
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Retz
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000592:standards*; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D008495:Medical Oncology / Q000592:standards*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014572:Urology / Q000592:standards*
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents