# OnCo record intravesical-therapy (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/terms/intravesical-therapy/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "intravesical-therapy" ;
  schema:name "Intravesical therapy (BCG and bladder instillations)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "intravesical"@en, "intravesical BCG"@en, "BCG"@en, "Bacillus Calmette-Guérin"@en, "bladder instillation"@en, "instillation"@en, "instillations"@en, "intravesical chemotherapy"@en, "intravesical gemcitabine"@en, "intravesical mitomycin"@en, "BCG maintenance"@en, "BCG shortage"@en, "TAR-200"@en, "intravesical gene therapy"@en, "BCG shortages"@en, "bladder instillations"@en ;
  schema:description "Putting a drug directly into the bladder through a catheter and leaving it for an hour or two, so it treats the lining without going round the body. BCG, a weakened tuberculosis vaccine, has been the most effective such drug for 45 years."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/intravesical-therapy/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BCG_vaccine#Cancer> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BCG_vaccine#Cancer> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/turbt/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/nmibc-vs-mibc/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/carcinoma-in-situ/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/cystectomy/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/urothelial/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/immunotherapy/> .