Johnson & Johnson reports promising early results for targeted bladder cancer therapy
FGFR alterations are prevalent in early-stage bladder cancer, appearing in roughly 70% of intermediate-risk and 40% of high-risk NMIBC tumors
FGFR alterations are prevalent in early-stage bladder cancer, appearing in roughly 70% of intermediate-risk and 40% of high-risk NMIBC tumors
The study showed a 76% complete response (CR) rate at 12 months, rising to 95% at any time for high-risk NMIBC patients
CystoSmart, an AI tool designed to detect bladder tumors during screening and surveillance cystoscopy, is brand-agnostic and works with flexible, rigid, and single-use scopes
The combination also outperformed chemotherapy on another important secondary endpoint
Call it a major milestone in bladder cancer therapy that aims to provide a lifeline for patients who previously had limited options
The approvals target adult MIBC patients who are ineligible for cisplatin-based chemotherapy
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