Laura Bukavina, Assistant Professor of Urologic Oncology at Case Western Reserve University, shared a post on X:
“Is it time to retire the term BCG-unresponsive?
As BCG free, sequential and multimodal tx reshape high risk NMIBC are we doing patients more harm with BCG centered labeling?
How does one get access to subsequent therapy if BCG is unavailable ?
New European Urology article challenging the guidelines.
Title: BCG-unresponsive NMIBC: An Obsolete Definition in a Multimodal and Evolving Therapeutic Landscape
Authors: Pierre-Étienne Gabriela, Alec Zhua, Paolo Gonterob, Morgan Rouprêt, Evanguelos Xylinas, John P. Sfakianos.
Other articles about GU Oncology on OncoDaily.