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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Treatment For Bladder Cancer Bcg

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Dr. Deepak Sundriyal MD

I have bladder cancer and have been offered a choice of treatments: Bladder removal (with a stoma) or BCG treatment. What can I excpect in terms of symptoms and life expectancy if I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

My husband will be starting the BCG treatment for bladder cancer . I understand that this is live bacteria. I babysit with 2 preschool children full time. Are there any risk to these 2 children.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

My sister will be having BCG treatments for bladder cancer . Will her family and friends be exposed to the live tuberculosis bacteria? Should precautions be taken to not infect others? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

I have had recurrent bladder cancer now for the 3rd time. Approx. 10 years ago I took Cytoxin ... problem , I cannot hold the BCG in my bladder for more than 45 min to 1 YYYY@YYYY thank you... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

Hello, My husband is having BCG treatments for bladder cancer . He just received his 3rd treatment. Our question is can we safely have sex with a condom during this time? Thank you, XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

i have been fighting bladder cancer for 10 years i have took BCG treatments (4 times once a week got sick waited 2months then 4 times once a week i got sick agin. but i have been cancer free for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Priyanka MD

I have been waiting for a couple of months to have a bcg treatment for bladder cancer and my doctor s office says it is not available from their pharmacy and that it is on back order. Why is it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Monish De MD

What other treatments are there for bladder cancer? I m allergic to Mitomycin-C, and I just had 6 weeks treatment of BCG. A week after that I had a cystoscopy and my cytology came back with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Monish De MD

I have been taking 4 oncovite tablets a day as part of Dr Lamm s treatment regimine with bcg after bladder cancer tumeor removal. I finished my 3rd maintenance bcg treatment and am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Hello Sir, This is Prashant Chaturvedi from Lucknow, i would like to ask the best treatment for my Grand Mother that she is suffring from Gallballder Cancer and the treatment is undergoing to Mr.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)