Publications by authors named "Merle Matzen"
Aktuelle Urol
February 2021
Article Synopsis
- - Intravesical chemotherapy is primarily used for urothelial neoplasia, with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) and mitomycin C (MMC) being the standard treatments, while gemcitabine is a less common alternative.
- - The article emphasizes the importance of gemcitabine for treating non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, particularly in cases where standard treatments have failed.
- - A rare case of inverted bladder papilloma, which is linked to non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, is presented, highlighting successful treatment with intravesical gemcitabine after unsuccessful BCG therapy and an allergic reaction to MMC.
