Doxorubicin is a chemotherapy drug that is used to treat different types of cancer. This drug can be used alone or in combination with other drugs while treating cancer. It comes as a solution or as a powder that has to be mixed with a liquid and injected intravenously.
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My father has a tumor in his urinary bladder. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am writing on behalf of my father, who is 64 years old. He is a diabetic patient, but his diabetes is completely under control. A few weeks before, he found some blood coming out along with his urine. He consulted a few doctors and went under some tests. He was found to have a tumor in ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As the biopsy is showing high grade tumor and involves muscularis propria, this makes a T2 stage. The latest guideline suggests a Cisplatin based chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy (bladder removal).Pelvic node dissection should be done even if CT scan did not... Read Full »