BCG and Everything You Need to Know About It...From what to expect from BCG treatment to the (years-long) BCG shortage, we break down what you need to know.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Stressing over BCG...However, because the tumor was high grade, I begin BCG infusions on Tuesday, 2-12.... By chaz74vw1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
BCG After Effects...But then it went away. I reported it to the doctor. Second one, blood again, but then it went away.... By johnjoey1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
BCG and Tuberculosis??...Have you had BCG?... By majestikbutterfly2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
FDA Approves New Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Treatment...Due to the shortage, not all patients will be able to get BCG.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
BCG Immunotherapy Treatments, Side Effects & Fighting to Keep My Bladder...However, this BCG/interferon distillation so far is working.... By donnah5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Per Mom: On Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG)...Three is a unique aspect of the use of BCG for bladder cancer.... By Charles Anthony Ulloa3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
Adstiladrin® (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg)...Currently, initial treatment for NMIBC usually involves BCG therapy. But BCG does not work for everyone.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
After the Diagnosis: Treating T1 High-Grade Bladder Cancer...My ability to hold the BCG liquid in my bladder in order for it to possibly work was doubtful. ... By Linda Urbanski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
You Want to Get Rid of the Cancer, Don't You?...I was to undergo six weeks of BCG treatment starting the next week.... By Jim Van Horne2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
BCG: It Was All Going So Well...At best after each treatment of BCG I felt bit wobbly and maybe even a bit tired.... By Noel Forrest3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
What Is Maintenance Therapy?...Common side effects caused by BCG immunotherapy include: This is not a complete list of all possible side effects from BCG.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Calling Time on Your Bladder...I continue to remain hopeful that my current treatment of BCG will eventually take a hold of my cancer and keep it away.... By Noel Forrest5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
My Beginning Story...They started me on something else and it went away for awhile, then came back. By my wife's prayers they found some BCG when there wasn't any.... By jaldeacruz1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Diagnosed with Bladder Cancer During the Pandemic...So, BCG it was, and I had my introductory course in June 2020.... By Sarah Wallin3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Dealing With Surveillance Check-ups After Receiving the All Clear...Dealing with cystoscopies, TURBT and BCG treatments is never easy.... By Noel Forrest4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
What Now?...I initially had tumors on the wall of my bladder, and a TURBT took care of it, followed by BCG. ... By Jennifer Toth2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
When is the Right Time to Change Your Treatment?...me with the BCG.... By Noel Forrest4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Be Your Own Advocate!...Removal is seen as an over aggressive approach and BCG is the gold standard for aggressive bladder cancer. I chose BCG.... By anitac3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Your Questions? Answered! Hear From Bladder Cancer Researchers...Regarding the question "would a PD1 inhibitor be better than BCG for noninvasive high grade bladder cancer," at this time BCG remains the preferred first... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments