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Investigators at Sapienza University of Rome Release New Data on Bladder Cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 30th, 2011

2011 AUG 30 -- In this recently published article, scientists in Rome, Italy conducted a study "To study the benefits of a single, early, intravesical instillation of mitomycin C(MMC) after transurethral bladder resection (TURB) in patients with low-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). In this prospective randomised single-centre trial, 211 patients with primary and low-risk tumours were enrolled between 2000 and 2009."

"Patients were randomly allocated to receive MMC intravesically within 24 h of TUR or no further treatment. The primary end point was recurrence rate reduction. A total of 202 patients (97 in the MMC group and 105 in the control...

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