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August 2025 ADDRESSING THE BCG SHORTAGE IN BLADDER CANCER CARE AT NORTHWESTERN MEDICINEJoshua Meeks, MD, PhD, discusses the challenges of BCG availability for bladder cancer treatment amidst ongoing shortages. He introduces a collaborative model, inspired by organ transplantation practices, that unifies 10 institutions across five regions to optimize the distribution of BCG doses. By sharing resources and coordinating efforts, Dr. Meeks’ team has successfully doubled the split dosing rate, leading to a significant increase in patient treatments.
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Joshua Meeks, MD, PhD, the Edward M. Schaeffer, MD, PhD Professor of Urology, and Associate Professor of Urology at Northwestern Medicine
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