Systemic granulomatous reaction secondary to treatment of bladder cancer with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin

<p>Intravesical instillation of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin is the elective treatment for transitional cell and in situ bladder carcinoma. Severe complications occur very seldom, but must be known and promptly recognized. We describe the case of a 48-year-old man, treated with chemo-immun...

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Main Authors: Caterina Giovanna Valentini, Valentina Bozzoli, Anna Rita Larici, Luigi Maria Larocca, Giovanni Delogu, Giuseppe Leone, Livio Pagano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/article/view/10186