Diminished Short-Term Efficacy of Reduced-Dose Induction BCG in the Treatment of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
The ongoing Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) shortage has created challenges for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBCa). Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy of reduced-dose induction BCG (RD-iBCG) compared to full-dose induction BCG (FD-iBCG) regarding recurrence rates. We...
Main Authors: | David A. Ostrowski, Raju R. Chelluri, Matthew Herzig, Leilei Xia, Brian D. Cortese, Daniel S. Roberson, Thomas J. Guzzo, Daniel J. Lee, S. Bruce Malkowicz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/14/3746 |
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