Gemcitabine After Surgery Prevents Bladder Cancer Recurrence

Clinical Impact

2018

SWOG S0337 showed that a single intravesical dose of gemcitabine administered immediately after transurethral tumor removal reduces bladder cancer recurrence by approximately 30%—changing urology guidelines worldwide.

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Robert Krouse, MD

Robert Krouse, MD

Co-Chair, SWOG Palliative Care Committee