Publications by authors named "Jessica Sargent"

Bladder carcinoma is the most expensive tumor type to treat on a cost-per-patient basis from diagnosis to death. Treatment with Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) instillation is the only approved immunotherapy in the clinic for the remission of superficial bladder carcinoma. Unfortunately, frequent relapses, high local morbidity, risk of systemic mycobacterial infection, and occasional supply chain interruptions limit the utility of BCG for bladder cancer treatment.

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