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Value of tumour-infiltrating immune cells in predicting response to intravesical BCG in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mehdi Kardoust PariziShahrokh F ShariatVitaly MargulisKeiichiro MoriYair Lotan
Published in: BJU international (2020)
Based on these data, TIICs are significant predictors of RFS and response to BCG treatment in patients with NMIBC; therefore, incorporation of TIICs into risk stratification models may help patients and physicians in the clinical decision-making process in order to achieve the maximum possible benefit from BCG treatment.
Keyphrases
  • muscle invasive bladder cancer
  • decision making
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  • prognostic factors
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