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What is intravesical chemotherapy?

Pronunciation: /intravesical* ˌkimoʊˈθɛrəpi/

intravesical chemotherapy

Definition

Treatment in which anticancer drugs are put directly into the bladder through a thin, flexible tube inserted into the urethra (the tube through which urine leaves the body from the bladder). Intravesical chemotherapy may be used to treat some types of early-stage bladder cancer.