[Treatment of the complications occurring in BCG vaccine immunotherapy of patients with malignant neoplasms].
The results of nonspecific immunotherapy with BCG vaccine in 98 cases of melanoma, breast cancer and other malignancies were used in evaluating the frequency and degree of side-effects and complications arising in cancer patients during this treatment. The procedure proved to be safe irrespective of patients' age. Prevention and treatment of side-effects such as fever, water-salt disorders, anorexia, interstitial hepatitis and promotion of tumor growth are discussed.
D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D004306:Dose-Response Relationship, Immunologic; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D013997:Time Factors
D001500:BCG Vaccine
Lechenie oslozhneniĭ, voznikaiushchikh pri immunoterapii vaktsinoĭ BTsZh bol'nykh zlokachestvennymi novoobrazovaniiami.