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Cancer Vaccines
Research from Shanghai Jiao Tong University has provided new data on cancer vaccines
May 13th, 2008
According to a study from Shanghai, People's Republic of China, "We determined whether intravesical. instillation of antifibrinolytic agents could improve the antitumor effect of bacillus Calmette-Guerin. We also investigated the impact of these antifibrinolytic agents on the dose of bacillus Calmette-Guerin required for a therapeutic effect." "In this randomized, prospective, double-blind, controlled pilot study 257 patients with superficial bladder cancer were randomized into groups A through E. They received 100 to 120 mg intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin plus 100 mg para-aminomethylbenzoic acid, 50 to 60 mg bacillus Calmette-Guerin plus 100 mg...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-05-13)
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