Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is the live attenuated vaccine form of Mycobacterium bovis used to prevent tuberculosis and other mycobacterial infections. Now, using zebrafish “avatars,” a ...
Immunosuppressed patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NIMBC) can be treated successfully and safely with intravesical bacilli Calmette-Guérin (BCG), new findings suggest.
Discussion on current and future treatments for BCG-unresponsive HR NMIBC presented at ESMO 2023. This is a video synopsis/summary of a panel discussion involving Sia Daneshmand, MD. Daneshmand ...
The risk for alzheimer disease decreased with increased dosing of BCG. Bladder instillations of bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) in patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) are associated ...
In a groundbreaking advance that could revolutionize bladder cancer treatment, a novel combination of cretostimogene grenadenorepvec and pembrolizumab has shown remarkable efficacy in patients with ...
An update from the phase 2 LEGEND trial shows that the investigational nonviral gene therapy detalimogene voraplasmid has achieved a 62% complete response rate at six months in patients with high-risk ...
Using zebrafish "Avatars", an animal model developed by the Cancer Development and Innate Immune Evasion lab at the Champalimaud Foundation (CF), led by Rita Fior, Mayra Martínez-López – a former PhD ...
Credit: Johnson & Johnson. Inlexzo is supplied as a single-dose intravesical system containing 225mg of gemcitabine plus a sterile urinary catheter and stylet. Inlexzo is an intravesical gemcitabine ...
Specific key efficacy findings from cohort B (N=80) of the Phase 2/3 open-label, single-arm multi-center QUILT-3.032 study include: 1 The DFS rate at 12 months (primary endpoint) was 58.2% (95% CI ...
A treatment combination of Anktiva and Bacillus Calmette-Guérin was approved by the FDA for certain patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...
The bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine nearly halved the risk of progression among patients with non–muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) compared with transurethral resection of the bladder ...
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