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Table 4 Preferred choices of physicians for first systemic chemotherapy, in patients eligible for cisplatin

From: Epicure: a European epidemiological study of patients with an advanced or metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma (UC) having progressed to a platinum-based chemotherapy

Usual physician chemotherapy regimen for 1st systemic anti-cancer therapy in patients eligible to cisplatin

Set of Physicians N = 51

As neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapya

 Missing

-

 MVAC

3 (5.9 %)

 HD-MVAC

1 (2.0 %)

 GEM-cisplatin

42 (82.4 %)

 GEM-cisplatin or (HD)-MVAC

3 (5.9 %)

 Other

3 (5.9 %)

As palliative first-line chemotherapy

 Missing

-

 MVAC

2 (3.9 %)

 HD-MVAC

-

 GEM-cisplatin

46 (90.2 %)

 GEM-cisplatin or (HD)-MVAC

2 (3.9 %)

 Other

1 (2.0 %)

  1. a One physician ticked two answers