Tuberculosis as a complication of BCG immunotherapy in bladder cancer Tuberculosis as a complication of BCG
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BCG, Immunotherapy , Tuberculosis, Urinary bladder cancer
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Tuberculosis as a complication of BCG immunotherapy in bladder cancer: Tuberculosis as a complication of BCG. Iraqi Natl J Med [Internet]. 2024 Jan. 14 [cited 2024 Dec. 12];6(1):1-2. Available from: https://iqnjm.com/index.php/homepage/article/view/159
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Santos VM, Armed Forces Hospital and Catholic University, Brasília-DF, Brazil
Adjunct-professor of Department of Internal Medicine.
Santos LAM, IAMSPE, São Paulo-SP, Brazil
Preceptor, Department of General Surgery