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| Therapy Name | BCG solution + Gemcitabine |
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| Therapy Description | |
| Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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| BCG solution | TICE BCG solution | Bacillus Calmette-Guerin solution | TICE BCG solution (BCG solution) is an attenuated live culture of Bacillus Calmette Guerin that induces anti-tumor immunity in bladder cancer (PMID: 26000263). TICE BCG solution (BCG solution) is FDA approved for carcinoma in situ of the bladder (FDA.gov). | |
| Gemcitabine | Gemzar | Difluorodeoxycytidine Hydrochlorothiazide|LY-188011 | Chemotherapy - Antimetabolite 14 | Gemzar (gemcitabine) is converted in cells to difluorodeoxycytidine di- and triphosphate (dFdCDP, dFdCTP), which act to inhibit ribonucleoside reductase and as a deoxynucleotide analog respectively, resulting in DNA strand termination and apoptosis (NCI Drug Dictionary). |
| Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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| Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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| NCT04179162 | Phase Ib/II | BCG solution + Gemcitabine | Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) and Gemcitabine in People With High-Grade Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer That Came Back After BCG Treatment | Active, not recruiting | USA | 0 |
| NCT07000084 | Phase III | BCG solution + Gemcitabine BCG solution | Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Drug, Gemcitabine, to Usual Treatment (BCG Alone) in People Whose Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) Came Back After Prior BCG Therapy (GAIN-BCG) | Recruiting | USA | 0 |