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Systemic BCG-Osis as a Rare Side Effect of Intravesical BCG Treatment for Superficial Bladder Cancer
Intravesical Bacilli Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy is a commonly used treatment for superficial bladder cancer. Although the treatment is well tolerated in 95% of cases, life-threatening side effects including BCG sepsis can occur. This report describes the case of an 82-year-old man with a ba...
Autores principales: | Lukacs, S., Tschobotko, B., Szabo, N. A., Symes, Andrew |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3703374/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23844314 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/821526 |
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