COMPARAIWE EVALUATION OF BCG AND ADRIBLASTIN
EFFICACY IN THE TREATMENT OF SUPERFICIAL
BLADDER TUMOURS
Article published in Urologia Polska 1997/50/2.
authors
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Piotr Kaczmarek, Eugeniusz Miękoś
- Klinika Urologii Instytutu Chirurgii WAM w Łodzi
Kierownik Kliniki: prof. dr hab. med. E. Miękoś
keywords
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bladder bladder carcinoma BCG-therapy
summary
- Objective. The authors present the results of two years observation of 65 patients with
- superficial bladder tumours.
- Material and method. After electroresection of tumours 22 (34%) patients were given
- instillations BCG, 26 (40%) patients were given instillations Adriblastin, but 19 (22%)
- patients were not given any medicine (the patients didn't come for the next part of
- treatment).
- Results. During the further observation of the patients, it come out that in the grup I ?
- BCG there was no recurrent tumour with 13 (59%) patients, in the grup II ? ADR there
- was no recurrent tumour with 11 (42%) patients, Comparing to only 4 (21%) patients in the III grup.
- Conclusions. BCG intravesical instillations after transurethral electroresection were
- the most effective in the superficial bladder tumours treatment.
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