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. 2016 Feb;8(1):29–37. doi: 10.1177/1756287215607818

Table 1.

Publications of mycobacterial cell wall nuclear acid complex treatment efficacy.

Authors Design Patients Treatment Median follow-up Overall 1-year disease-free survival Major adverse effects (%)
Morales et al. [2009] Single-arm prospective multicenter trial n = 55, BCG naïve and BCG failures, CIS ± papillary 4 mg versus 8 mg dose. Six-week induction plus 1-week maintenance monthly × 12 months Unknown, limited 4 mg – 27% 8 mg – 46% 4 mg – 32% 8 mg – 33%
Morales et al. [2015] Phase III single-arm prospective multicenter trial n = 129, BCG failures only, CIS ± papillary and papillary only 8 mg dose. Six-week induction plus 3-week maintenance at 3, 6, 12, 18, 24 months 34 months 25% 14%

BCG, bacillus Calmette–Guérin; CIS, carcinoma in situ.