Chemotherapy of bladder tumours

Local Chemotherapy in Bladder Cancer Treatment

“…In this paper only local chemotherapy will be discussed. For systemic chemotherapy the reader is referred to our previous articles about this topic \Pavone-Macaluso, 1971, 1978aPavone-Macaluso and EORTC Urological Group, 1976]. 18 years have elapsed since the reports by Jones and Swinney [1961] and by Veenema et al [1962] about topical chemotherapy of bladder tu mours with thiotepa, which marked the beginning of modern intravesical treatment with chemotherapeutic agents.…”