Partial response to lonidamine of advanced bladder carcinoma: a case report

Tumori. 1990 Jun 30;76(3):290-1. doi: 10.1177/030089169007600317.

Abstract

A 76 year old woman presented with locally advanced papillary transitional cell carcinoma. The patient had elsewhere had trans-urethral resection and radiotherapy and declined salvage cystectomy. She was treated with Lonidamine (150 mg X 3/day p.o. Repeat CT scan after 8 months showed partial remission. This response was unchanged after 28 months Lonidamine therapy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Indazoles / therapeutic use*
  • Pyrazoles / therapeutic use*
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Indazoles
  • Pyrazoles
  • lonidamine