Can random bladder biopsies be eliminated after bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy against carcinoma in situ?

Kimiharu TakamatsuKazuhiro MatsumotoEiji KikuchiKoichiro OgiharaNozomi HayakawaNobuyuki TanakaToshikazu TakedaShinya MoritaTakeo KosakaRyuichi MizunoHiroshi AsanumaShuji MikamiMasafumi OyamaMototsugu Oya

Published in: International urology and nephrology (2020)

RBB after BCG therapy for patients with negative voiding cytology and negative cystoscopy may be omitted because their risk of BCG-unresponsive disease is significantly low (NPV: 100%).

Keyphrases

spinal cord injury
ultrasound guided
high grade
fine needle aspiration
mesenchymal stem cells
bacillus subtilis