Absolute basophil count is associated with time to recurrence in patients with high-grade T1 bladder cancer receiving bacillus Calmette-Guérin after transurethral resection of the bladder tumor.

Matteo FerroG Di LorenzoM D VartolomeiD BruzzeseF CantielloG LucarelliG MusiS Di StasiR HurleG GuazzoniG M BusettoA GabrieleF Del GiudiceR DamianoF PerriS PerdonaP VerzeM BorghesiR SchiavinaG L AlmeidaP BoveE LimaR AutorinoN CrisanA R Abu FarhanM BattagliaG I RussoVincenzo IeluzziG MorgiaP De PlacidoD TerraccianoA CimminoL ScafuriV MironeO De CobelliS ShariatGuru SonpavdeC Buonerba

Published in: World journal of urology (2019)

Baseline basophil count may predict recurrence in BCG-treated HG/G3 T1 bladder cancer patients. External validation is warranted.

Keyphrases

high grade
muscle invasive bladder cancer
spinal cord injury
free survival
peripheral blood
low grade
urinary tract
benign prostatic hyperplasia
bacillus subtilis
aqueous solution