Possible effect of intravenous perioperative pefloxacin on recurrence rate and disease-free interval in patients with superficial bladder cancer

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 266-271

  Lovisolo, Jon A J ^a   Vio, Patrizia ^a   Benvenuti, Claudio ^a   Bono, Aldo V ^a  

^a OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

fluoroquinolone antibiotics; superficial bladder cancer; treatment

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CEFOTETAN; EPIRUBICIN; INTERFERON; MITOMYCIN; PEFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPERFICIAL CANCER; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EID: 0030999424     PISSN: 0011393X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-393X(97)80022-7     Document Type: Article

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