Preliminary clinical assessment of glucaron, pharmacon in preventing recurrences of superficial bladder tumours Article published in Urologia Polska 1983/36/3.
authors
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Tadeusz Krzeski, Andrzej Borkowski
- Klinika Urologiczna Instytutu Chirurgii Akademii Medycznej w Warszawie
Kierowniki: prof. dr hab. med. T. Krzeski
summary
- Own experiences in prevention of recurrences after transurethral electrore-section of superficial bladder tumours with orał Glucaron, Pharmacon are reported. The drug is an inhibitor of glucuronidase and is well absorbed from the di-gestive tract.
- The observed group included 16 patients in whom the frequency of recurrences was reduoed during the treatment. No toxicity of the drug was observed.
references
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- Jacobi G. H.: Chemotherapy for urinary bladder cancer: developments, trends and future perspectives, w książce: Clinical bladder cancer. Plenum Press, 1982, New York.
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- Documentation Pharmakon Ziirich: Glucaron tablełs, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd., 1979.
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