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I have undergone TURBT. Doctor advised BCG therapy. What is the minimum and maximum time to start the therapy.
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Hello, bcg therapy is started in 7-14 days after turbt or after the stoppage of post operative bleeding for carcinoma in situ or very early bladder tumors. There is no clear cut limit for maximum time but I advice my patients to start the treatment within 4 weeks.
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