Comparing adverse effects, short term outcomes, and cost implications of hyperthermic intravesical chemotherapy with Mitomycin-C and intravesical bacillus Calmette & #8211;Guerin instillation (Moscow-I strain) in the management of intermediate and high-risk nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer

Conclusions: HIVEC with MMC is a reasonable adjuvant treatment option in NMIBC, which is well tolerated, albeit increased cost of the treatment. Randomized trials with more follow-up are required for further conclusion.

Source: Urology Annals - October 12, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yuvaraja B Thyavihally Santosh S Waigankar Preetham Dev Ashish Asari Abhinav P Pednekar Nevitha Athikari Abhijit Raut Archan Khandekar Naresh Badlani Source Type: research