C-reactive protein as a prognostic predictor for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy: A Japan Urological Oncology Group study analysis.

Ryoma Nishikawa Makito MiyakeShuichi MorizaneRyutaro ShimizuShogo TeraokaMasashi Honda Kouta IidaNobutaka NishimuraTomokazu SazukaTakahiro KimuraAkihiro ItoKenichiro ShigaRikiya TaokaTakahiro KojimaTakashi KobayashiNaotaka NishiyamaHiroshi KitamuraHiroyuki NishiyamaKiyohide FujimotoAtsushi Takenaka

Published in: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association (2022)

This study suggests that CRP can be a prognostic factor after intravesical BCG therapy and may provide useful data for determining treatment and follow-up strategies for patients with NMIBC.

Keyphrases

muscle invasive bladder cancer
prognostic factors
palliative care
stem cells
big data
machine learning
mesenchymal stem cells
data analysis
deep learning
artificial intelligence
bacillus subtilis