EUROPEAN UROLOGY, cilt.57, sa.5, ss.766-773, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Intravesical chemotherapy and bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) reduce the recurrence rate in patients with stage Ta T1 urothelial bladder cancer; however, the benefit of BCG relative to chemotherapy for long-term end points is controversial, especially in intermediate-risk patients.