Compared Efficacy of Adjuvant Intravesical BCG-TICE vs. BCG-RIVM for High-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC): A Propensity Score Matched Analysis

Compared Efficacy of Adjuvant Intravesical BCG-TICE vs. BCG-RIVM for High-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC): A Propensity Score Matched Analysis

Background: Intravesical immunotherapy with bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG) is the standard therapy for high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). The superiority of any BCG strain over another could not be demonstrated yet. Methods: Patients with NMIBCs underwent adjuvant induction ± main...

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Main Authors: Francesco Del Giudice, Rocco Simone Flammia, Benjamin I. Chung, Marco Moschini, Benjamin Pradere, Andrea Mari, Francesco Soria, Simone Albisinni, Wojciech Krajewski, Tomasz Szydełko, Ekaterina Laukhtina, David D’Andrea, Andrea Gallioli, Laura S. Mertens, Martina Maggi, Alessandro Sciarra, Stefano Salciccia, Matteo Ferro, Carlo Maria Scornajenghi, Vincenzo Asero, Susanna Cattarino, Mario De Angelis, Giovanni E. Cacciamani, Riccardo Autorino, Savio Domenico Pandolfo, Ugo Giovanni Falagario, Nicola D’Altilia, Vito Mancini, Marco Chirico, Francesco Cinelli, Carlo Bettocchi, Luigi Cormio, Giuseppe Carrieri, Ettore De Berardinis, Gian Maria Busetto, on behalf of European Association of Urology (EAU)—Young Academic Urologists (YAU) Urothelial Cancer Working Party
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
bladder cancer
re-TUR
BCG strain
BCG-TICE
BCG-RIVM
recurrence-free survival
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/4/887

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