.... Bladder cancer Superficial bladder tumors BCG therapy Abstract. A controlled prospective study in 100 patients evaluated the efficacy of intravesical bacillus CalmetteGuérin (BCG) administration as prophylactic treatment on tumor recurrence and tumor progression rate after endoscopic resection...

.... Fibronectin (FN), an important component of the extracellular matrix, has been found to play a role in BCG therapy. Some studies have shown that the soluble form of FN can compete efficiently with the matrix form of binding to the specific receptors on the bacteria and could consequently diminish the effect...