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ImmuCyst description. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin ( Ba-SIL-es Kal-met Geh-rin) (BCG) is used as a solution that is run through a tube (instilled through a catheter) into the bladder to treat bladder cancer. The exact way it works against cancer is not known, but it may work by stimulating the body's immune system. BCG is to be administered only by or under the immediate supervision of your doctor. It is available in the following dosage form: Mucosal-Local Bladder instillation (U.S. and Canada)
Brand names: - Bacillus Calmette-Guérin - ImmuCyst - Pacis - TICE BCG - TheraCys |