Table 1.
Authors | Design | Patients | Treatment | Median follow-up | Overall 1-year disease-free survival | Major adverse effects (%) |
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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.