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What's bcg stand for?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165689/

Discussion: Anyone have treatment of BCG with Keytruda?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

1. High Grade treated in hospital and rest out -patient. BCG 2. Nothing it was Low...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198317/

Discussion: How long did you wait for treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

@jlopez7868 , have you started BCG treatment? How are you doing?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1509198/

Discussion: Free BCAN CTDNA webinar on Nov 19

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 18 6:27pm

My husband did not have shrinkage of his bladder after BCG. He is into his 3rd...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719112/

Discussion: Bladder shrunk to 25% capacity after after BCG treatment

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

I finished the first 6 BCG treatments 2 weeks ago. I experienced severe joint pain in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499831/

Discussion: What side effects did you have BCG bladder cancer treatment?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 7:50pm

Follow up I had my surgery and biopsies. No cancer was present. Lots of inflammation. WE...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1426933/

Discussion: BCG follow up: All in all I am doing well 5 years in.

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

Hi mate, Can I ask you please. Is it because bcg treatment was not successful? Non...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369359/

Discussion: What is Life like after Bladder Removal?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2025

Where are you able to get BCG locally? I am in east central SD and having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098530/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

@charlessomervill "Merck is building a new manufacturing facility in Durham, NC, to triple production of its...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1422420/

Discussion: BCG follow up: All in all I am doing well 5 years in.

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2025

Hi, my husband went through 6 BCG treatments & the side effects were for him, painful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1498562/

Discussion: Free BCAN CTDNA webinar on Nov 19

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 5 8:55am

I had my first 6 BCG treatments with success. Then I had my 3 maintenance infusion's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1398391/

Discussion: Anyone have recurrence after the initial 6 BCG induction treatments?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2025

@daddyroxx2025 The problem is that bladder cancer recurrence is very high, one the highest of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482033/

Discussion: Followup for Noninvasive High-Grade: Anyone chosen no more treatment?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 10:00am

My husband is going for cystoscopy after 2nd TURBT and 2nd round of BCG(12 total). If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884907/

Discussion: Bladder cancer recurrance: What are the treatment options?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

Was your BCG rejection due to reoccurrence after treatment or due to side effects? Thanks for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136307/

Discussion: Anybody get their diagnosis graded by way of a bladder wash?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2024

Are these BCG treatments?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182806/

Discussion: How long did you wait for treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

I’m there too. Third resection in 3 weeks. BCG did not work. Catheter worked well. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517679/

Discussion: What are best options for bladder removal?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 7:54am

Hi. Yes. I have high grade ta0. Not cou ting initial scrape..bcg failure..I have had 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250840/

Discussion: Anyone had gemcitabine and docetaxel for Bladder Cancer?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2025

Hi, @buckbottoms, and welcome. I'm sorry to hear that you're still experiencing bleeding after your BCG...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1399773/

Discussion: Still bleeding 5 weeks after initial 6 week BCG course

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2025

@mochat It's so good to hear of a success story. Although the BCG didn't work for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524938/

Discussion: Blue light cystoscopy & standard cystoscopy

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 9:44pm

I am in my 5th BCG treatment. While I have been having many more urges and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521423/

Discussion: Do you have increasing incontinence following BCG treatments?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 7:04am

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