More than three decades ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) as the first immunotherapy against cancer. And it is still used today to treat ...

A research team is shedding new light on Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), a decades-old bladder cancer treatment, which is also given as vaccine against tuberculosis. The findings could help improve ...

ImmunityBio’s IBRX QUILT-2.005 trial tops enrollment forecasts; BLA filing targeted by year-end after positive ANKTIVA+BCG ...

What Is BCG Treatment for Bladder Cancer? Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the main immunotherapy used to treat early-stage bladder cancer. Immunotherapy uses your immune system to fight cancer. BCG ...

By default, metachronous bladder recurrences after UTUC surgery have been managed similarly to primary non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.

LAS VEGAS -- Event-free survival (EFS) in high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) improved significantly when patients received the PD-1 inhibitor sasanlimab in addition to bacillus ...

Cretostimogene monotherapy achieves a 75.5% complete response rate in high-risk, BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer patients. The treatment maintains a 46% complete response at 12 ...

NMIBC treatment varies by tumor stage, grade, and prior therapies, with high-risk cases often requiring radical cystectomy. Bladder-preserving approaches include intravesical therapies like BCG, ...

Inlexzo is an intravesical gemcitabine releasing system that is inserted directly into the bladder through a urinary catheter. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Inlexzo ™ ...

Credit: Johnson & Johnson. Inlexzo is supplied as a single-dose intravesical system containing 225mg of gemcitabine plus a sterile urinary catheter and stylet. Inlexzo is an intravesical gemcitabine ...