The Use of Urine Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Polymerase Chain Reaction as a Predictive Factor for Recurrence and Progression After Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Therapy in Patients with Non–muscle‑invasive Bladder Cancer

BACKGROUND: Intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) instillation is a standard treatment for non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC); however, not all patients benefit from BCG therapy. Currently, no surrogate marker exists to predict BCG efficacy, and thereby, identify patients who will bene...

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Autores principales: Muto, Satoru, Lu, Yan, Ide, Hisamitsu, Yamaguchi, Raizo, Saito, Keisuke, Kitamura, Kousuke, Noma, Yasuhiro, Koyasu, Hiroki, Hirano, Hisashi, Ashizawa, Takeshi, Isotani, Shuji, Nagata, Masayoshi, Horie, Shigeo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Bladder Cancer
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8317891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34337512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euros.2021.02.005

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