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Original Abstract of the Article :
Bladder cancer is the fourth-most-common cancer in males in the U.S., who develop about 90% of the high-grade, carcinoma in situ (CIS) of non-muscle involved disease (NMIBC). Smoking and occupational carcinogens are well-known causes. For females without known risk factors, bladder cancer can be reg...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36933241

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Complete Remission of BCG-Refractory High-grade Bladder CIS with Pharmacologic Ascorbate and Mistletoe

This study, like a glimmer of hope in the darkness of a desert night, explores the potential of pharmacologic ascorbate and mistletoe as alternative treatments for BCG-refractory high-grade bladder CIS. The authors, like intrepid explorers venturing into uncharted territories, investigate the efficacy and safety of these unconventional therapies in a small Phase I trial. Their findings, like a rare desert flower blooming in harsh conditions, offer a new perspective on treating this challenging disease. The study concluded that pharmacologic ascorbate and mistletoe, though requiring further investigation, demonstrate a promising safety profile and may hold potential for treating BCG-refractory high-grade bladder CIS.

New Hope for Bladder Cancer Patients

This research offers a ray of hope for patients with BCG-refractory high-grade bladder CIS, a condition that can be difficult to treat. The study's findings, like a shimmering oasis in a barren desert, suggest that pharmacologic ascorbate and mistletoe may offer alternative treatment options for these patients. This research, like a valuable pearl discovered in a deep sea, has the potential to revolutionize bladder cancer treatment.

Navigating the Challenges of Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer, like a desert mirage, can be a deceptive and elusive foe. Understanding the various treatment options available, including alternative therapies, can empower individuals to make informed decisions about their care. This research serves as a valuable resource for patients and their families seeking to navigate the complex landscape of bladder cancer.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study underscores the importance of exploring unconventional treatment approaches for challenging diseases. The authors' dedication to finding new solutions for bladder cancer patients is truly inspiring. It's a reminder that even in the vast and often unforgiving desert of cancer treatment, there is always hope for progress and improvement.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-05-12
  2. Date Revised 2023-05-12
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36933241

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

AT7382

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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