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Genitourinary

The information contained in these documents is a statement of consensus of BC Cancer Agency professionals regarding their views of currently accepted approaches to treatment. Any clinician seeking to apply or consult these documents is expected to use independent medical judgement in the context of individual clinical circumstances to determine any patient's care or treatment. Use of these documents is at your own risk and is subject to BC Cancer Agency's terms of use available at www.bccancer.bc.ca/legal.htm.

Please note: All links in the table below open PDF documents.

Bladder Protocol Code and Description Available Documents
(revision date indicated in red)
UGUAJPG: Adjuvant therapy for urothelial carcinoma using cisplatin and gemcitabine. - Protocol (11 Aug 2011)
- Preprinted order (24 Aug 2011)
Patient Handout (01 Mar 2011)
GUAVPG: Palliative therapy for urothelial carcinoma using cisplatin and gemcitabine. - Protocol (27 Jun 2011)
- Preprinted order (28 Oct 2011)
- Patient Handout (01 Jul 2008)
GUBCG: Therapy for high risk superficial transitional cell bladder cancer using BCG. - Protocol (27 Mar 2012)
GUBCGIFN: Palliative Therapy for BCG-Refractory Superficial High-Grade Transitional Cell Carcinoma Bladder with BCG and Interferon. - Protocol (01 May 2009)
GUBCV: Therapy for transitional cell cancers using Carboplatin-Vinblastine. - Protocol (01 Apr 2011)
- Preprinted order (29 Jun 2011)
GUBPWRT: Treatment of Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer with Weekly Cisplatin and Concurrent Radiation. - Protocol (27 Jun 2011)
- Preprinted order (27 Jun 2011)
- Patient Handout (01 May 2008)
GUBPRT: Treatment of Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer Using Concurrent Cisplatin with Radiation - Protocol (27 Jun 2011)
- Preprinted order (27 Jun 2011)
- Patient Handout (01 May 2008)
GUMVAC: Therapy for transitional cell cancers of the urothelium using Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin and Cisplatin. - Protocol (29 Jun 2011)
- Preprinted order (29 Jun 2011)
GUNAJPG: Neo-Adjuvant Therapy for Urothelial Carcinoma Using Cisplatin and Gemcitabine. - Protocol (27 Jun 2011)
- Preprinted order (27 Jun 2011)
Patient Handout (01 Mar 2011)


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Prostate Protocol Code and Description Available Documents
(revision date indicated in red)
GUEMCYT: Therapy for androgen-independent prostate cancer using estramustine phosphate. - Protocol (01 May 2009)
- Preprinted order (01 May 2009)
UGUPABI: Palliative Therapy for Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer Using Abiraterone and Prednisone After Failure of Docetaxel Therapy Protocol (01 Jan 2012)
Preprinted order (14 Nov 2011)
- Patient Handout (1 Nov 2011)
GUPDOC: Palliative Therapy for Metastatic Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer Using Docetaxel. Protocol (01 Jan 2012)
Preprinted order (27 Jun 2011)
GUPKETO: Short term hormonal management for metastatic prostate cancer using high dose Ketoconazole therapy. Protocol (01 Dec 2009)
GUPLHRH: Therapy for prostate cancer using LHRH agonist (Goserelin, Leuprolide or Buserelin). - Protocol (01 May 2009)
- Preprinted order (01 May 2009)
GUPLHRHA: Therapy for advanced prostate cancer using LHRH antagonist (Degarelix). - Protocol (01 Jul 2010)
- Preprinted order (01 Jul 2010)
GUPMX: Palliative therapy for hormone-refractory prostate cancer using Mitoxantrone and Prednisone. Protocol (29 Jun 2011)
Preprinted order (29 Jun 2011)
GUPNSAA: Non-steroidal treatment of prostate cancer - Protocol (01 Jul 2009)
- Preprinted order (01 Jul 2009)

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Testicular Protocol Code and Description Available Documents
(revision date indicated in red)
GUBEP: Curative Therapy for germ cell cancer using Bleomycin, Etoposide and Cisplatin. Protocol (22 Feb 2012)
- Preprinted order (27 Jun 2011)
- Patient Handout (01 Jun 2008)
GUEP: Therapy for nonseminoma germ cell cancer using Etoposide-Cisplatin. - Protocol (29 Jun 2011)
- Preprinted order (29 Jun 2011)
GUSCARB: Adjuvant therapy for stage I high risk seminoma using carboplatin. Protocol (01 Apr 2011)
- Preprinted order (01 May 2009)
UGUTAXGEM: Palliative therapy for germ cell cancers using paclitaxel and gemcitabine. - Protocol (01 May 2009)
Preprinted order (29 Jun 2011)
UGUTIP: Therapy for Relapsed Testicular Germ Cell cancer using paclitaxel, lfosfamide and Cisplatin (TIP) Protocol (11 May 2012)
GUVEIP: Consolidation/ Salvage Treatment for Germ Cell Cancer Using Vinblastine, Cisplatin, Ifosfamide and Mesna. Protocol (22 Feb 2012)
GUVIP2: Nonseminoma Consolidation/Salvage Protocol using Etoposide, Cisplatin, Ifosfamide, MESNA.    

Protocol (22 Feb 2012) 


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Renal/Kidney Protocol Code and Description Available Documents
(revision date indicated in red)
UGUEVER: Therapy for Advanced Renal Cancer Using Everolimus Protocol (01 Mar 2011)
- Preprinted order (01 Feb 2011)
Patient Handout
(01 Feb 2011)
GUKIFN: Therapy for advanced renal cell carcinoma using alpha-Interferon (a-IFN). - Protocol (01 Sep2009)
- Preprinted order (01 Sep 2009)
UGUPAZO: Palliative Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma Using Pazopanib (VOTRIENT®) Protocol (16 Sep 2011)
- Preprinted order (16 Sep 2011)
Patient Handout (01 Sep 2011)
UGUSORAF: Palliative Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma Using Sorafenib (NEXAVAR®) Protocol (01 Jan 2010)
- Preprinted order (01 Jan 2010)
- Patient Handout (01 Oct 2008)
UGUSUNI: Palliative Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma Using Sunitinib Protocol (14 Sep 2011)
- Preprinted order (01 Sep 2009)
- Patient Handout (01 Oct 2008)
UGUTEM: Therapy for Advanced Renal Cancer Using Temsirolimus Protocol (27 Jun 2011)
Preprinted order (27 Jun 2011)
Patient Handout (01 May 2009)


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Miscellaneous Genitourinary Tumour Protocol Code and Description Available Documents
(revision date indicated in red)
GUAVD: Palliative Therapy for Advanced Adrenal Cortical Cancer Using Doxorubicin. Protocol (01 Apr 2012)
Preprinted order (01 Apr 2012)
GUFUPRT: Combined Modality Therapy for Squamous Cell Cancer of the Genitourinary System Using Fluorouracil and Cisplatin with Radiation. - Protocol (29 Jun 2011)
- Preprinted order (29 Jun 2011)
- Patient Handout (01 May 2008)
- Your Infusor™ – A Guide for Patients
GUMITO: Treatment of Adrenal Cortical Cancer with Mitotane. Protocol (01 Apr 2012)
Preprinted order (01 Apr 2012)
Patient Handout (01 Apr 2012)
GUSCPERT: Therapy of Genitourinary Small Cell Tumors with a Platin and Etoposide with Radiation. Protocol (29 Jun 2011)
Preprinted order (29 Jun 2011)
- Patient Handout (01 May 2008)