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Intravesical drug administration has traditionally relied on passive diffusion of a drug across the urothelium. Efforts have been made to augment drug absorption and clinical efficacy, using methods such as electromotive drug administration and chemohyperthermia.
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Starmer, B., Lazarowicz, H. (2023). Augmented Intravesical Drug Administration. In: Tolofari, S., Moon, D., Starmer, B., Payne, S. (eds) Imaging and Technology in Urology . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-26058-2_79
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