Alternative instillation techniques of sequential intravesical gemcitabine and docetaxel for non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer

Establishing an Intravesical Doublet Chemotherapy Clinic for Nonmuscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Patients

“…We observed that the 2 groups' RFS were comparable using the Kaplan-Meier technique. 33 Another important modification has been developed for patients who experience significant pain or discomfort early upon drug instillation, despite nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs pretreatment. Preinstillation of intravesical alkalinized lidocaine will greatly ameliorate this discomfort.…”