Research Article

Influence of Antibiotic Administration on the Urinary Bladder Cancer Early Recurrence Rate

Table 2

Follow-up in studies groups.

Number of patientsAverage follow-up time (months)Number of patients with follow-up time over 18 monthsThe average number of cystoscopies during follow-up

Beta-lactams8324 [12–36]63 [76%]3 [2–6]
(i) Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid1225 [12–36]8 [67%]3 [2–6]
(ii) Cefuroxime626 [12–36]4 [67%]2 [2–5]
(iii) Cephazolin6524 [12–36]51 [78%]3 [2–6]
Ciprofloxacin4024 [12–36]26 [65%]3 [2–6]
No antibiotics7624 [12–36]53 [70%]3 [2–6]