Dr. Narayan on efficacy, tolerability of nadofaragene firadenovec in BCG-unresponsive NMIBC
Vikram M. Narayan, MD, discusses the high complete response rate and manageable safety profile with nadofaragene firadenovec in BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
Vikram M. Narayan, MD, highlights efficacy and safety data with the novel intravesical gene-mediated therapy nadofaragene firadenovec in patients with high-grade, BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
In a phase 3 trial nadofaragene firadenovec achieved a complete response (CR) rate of 53.4% at 3 months in a subgroup of patients with carcinoma in situ with or without concomitant high-grade Ta or T1 disease. The 12-month CR rate was 24.3% and the median duration of CR was 9.69 months in these patients.
Advancing bladder cancer care: The importance of integrating mental health support
September 9th 2024"I think the fact that we're having these conversations, that they are being talked about at national meetings, and that we are bringing the patient voice into this is hugely important," says Mary W. Dunn, MSN, NP-C, OCN, RN.
Speaking of Urology Podcast: Dr. Ritch and Dr. Katz discuss new bladder cancer management app
December 7th 2021“It's not a replacement for clinical judgment, obviously. But at the end of the day, the idea is that it shows you what your next steps are based on what the American Urological Association and [Society of Urologic Oncology] guidelines are for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer,” Chad R. Ritch, MD, MBA, FACS.
