Opinion|Videos|December 21, 2023

Clinical Pearls for Oncologists Treating Patients With BCG-Unresponsive NMIBC

Author(s)Siamak Daneshmand, MD

BCG-unresponsive NMIBC requires vigilant surveillance during new treatments to avoid missing signs of progression and avoid delaying cystectomy, which remains the best chance for cure if intravesical therapies are failing.

Episodes in this series

EP. 1 An Overview of BCG-Unresponsive Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)

EP. 1 An Overview of BCG-Unresponsive Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)

EP. 2 Current Standard-of-Care Treatment for Patients With BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC

EP. 2 Current Standard-of-Care Treatment for Patients With BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC

EP. 3 Overview of the Mechanism of Action of TAR-200 in Patients With BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC

EP. 3 Overview of the Mechanism of Action of TAR-200 in Patients With BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC

EP. 4 Safety Data From the Phase 2B SunRISe-2 Study of TAR-200 in BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC

EP. 4 Safety Data From the Phase 2B SunRISe-2 Study of TAR-200 in BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC

EP. 5 Identifying Patients With BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC Suitable for Treatment With TAR-200

EP. 5 Identifying Patients With BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC Suitable for Treatment With TAR-200

EP. 6 Other Key Trials in the Treatment of BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC

EP. 6 Other Key Trials in the Treatment of BCG-Unresponsive High-Risk NMIBC

EP. 7 Clinical Pearls for Oncologists Treating Patients With BCG-Unresponsive NMIBC

EP. 7 Clinical Pearls for Oncologists Treating Patients With BCG-Unresponsive NMIBC

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