BLADDER CANCER TREATMENT INCLUDING DECISION AT TUMOR ENZYME LEVEL

摘要

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a treatment for individually targeted bladder cancer by taking advantage of propylene glycol concentrations and/or NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase-1 (NQO1), Cytochrome P450 Oxidoreductase (P450R) and Glucose transporter 1 (Glut-1) protein expressions in human bladder transitional cell carcinoma. Ž<P>SOLUTION: A method of treating bladder cancers includes a step of deciding a level of at least one enzyme in a tumor, a step of selecting a treatment based on the level of the at least one enzyme, and a step of giving the treatment; the treatment includes administration of a quinone-based intravital reductive medicament alone or in combination with another treatment. Ž<P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT Ž