In numerous studies, involving over 3,000 patients, intravesical instillation of BCG has been shown to be an effective treatment for superficial cancer of the urinary bladder in humans. Temporarily, BCG can eradicate residual disease after surgery, it can prevent local recurrence, and it can halt...
-a treatment that controlssuperficial bladder cancer, particularlycarcinoma in situ. I was surprised tolearn that an ancient vaccine, originallydesigned to prevent tuberculosis (TB), isemployed for a completely unrelatedindication and is the current treatment ofchoice for bladder cancer. I thought that...
If true, might we harness this natural phenomenon to develop new treatments for MS? 展开 关键词: Brain Humans Multiple Sclerosis BCG Vaccine Female Male DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000438232.40847.c3 被引量: 10 年份: 2014 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...
Modulating the immune response to Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG): a novel way to increase the immunotherapeutic effect of BCG for treatment of bladder ca... Modulating the immune response to Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG): a novel way to increase the immunotherapeutic effect of BCG for ...
The eruption resolved after discontinuation of BCG therapy and treatment with topical corticosteroids. 展开 关键词: Humans Carcinoma, Transitional Cell Eczema Administration, Cutaneous Urinary Bladder Neoplasms Aged, 80 and over Administration, Intravesical BCG Vaccine Glucocorticoids Male 被引量: 4 ...
For antibiotics treatment with antimycobacterial drugs, the drinking water of the mice was supplied with 100mg/L Isoniazid (INH; Sigma-Aldrich) and 100mg/L Rifampicin (RIF; Fisher) for four weeks. The antibiotics treatment was followed by a two-week wash-out period on regular water. Mtb infe...
Finally, as an approach to diagnosis in any case all contacts should be screened, including cattle and humans. Treatment ofM. bovis The treatment of human bovine TB is the same as for the disease due toM. tuberculosis, although asM. bovisis naturally resistant to pyrazinamide, this agent is ...
(1) In addition to resection, Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) intravesical immunotherapy is well-described, with Level 1 evidence demonstrating benefit in preventing recurrence and progression of NMIBC; (2,3) however, BCG treatment is not benign and carries risk of significant adverse effects. Case...
Chemoprophylaxis for tuberculosis in BCG-vaccinated children: indications and issues The current global strategy for control of Tuberculosis, DirectlyObserved Treatment Short Course (DOTS) focuses primarily onidentifying and treating infectious adults. Because children with TB arenot usually infectious to oth...
The bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is one of the oldest vaccines in the world, developed for tuberculosis (TB) protection and for early stage bladder cancer therapy. BCG is an attenuated version of the virulent Mycobacterium bovis. BCG also shows promise as treatment for numerous inflamma...