Bladder cancer affects more than 86,000 people in the United States each year, according to the American Cancer Society, with the majority being over age 55. And while the disease can often be ...

June 4, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved hexaminolevulinate HCl (Cysview; GE Healthcare, under license from Photocure ASA) for the detection of non-muscle-invasive ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Adstiladrin, which is being billed as the first gene therapy treating high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Adstiladrin is a non-replicating ...

In the last couple of years, Professor Syed Hussain has become increasingly concerned by the growing number of patients presenting with bladder cancer at an advanced stage. “Since Covid, there has ...

Endoscopy (or endoscopic imaging) is the internal visualisation of an organ using a camera encapsulated within a long, flexible tube. Endoscopy of the bladder, more commonly referred to as cystoscopy, ...

Using tumor DNA found in urine, researchers believe they have found a method to diagnose and monitor bladder cancer that outperforms standard tests. A newly developed, highly sensitive urine test may ...

Workers exposed to certain chemicals face an increased risk of bladder cancer. U.S. and Chinese scientists monitoring workers handling one such compound, benzidine, now report that two unconventional ...

When a patient is diagnosed with bladder cancer, their first question is often “Will I be able to keep my bladder?” When bladder cancer is caught early, it’s not always necessary to remove the whole ...

A specialized urine test can detect bladder cancer by as much as three to six months earlier than an invasive cystoscopy procedure. Specialists at Skyline Urology, based in Los Angeles, Ca, USA, are ...

Symptoms to look out for and when to see a doctor - There are roughly 10,000 people a year diagnosed with bladder cancer in ...

The neoadjuvant management of bladder cancer in Canada: A survey of genitourinary medical oncologists. Background: Urovysion's (Abbot Laboratories, Downers Grove, IL) FISH analysis is used to monitor ...

Overactive bladder is a fairly common condition, which affects about 33 million Americans. This equates to about 30 percent of all men and 40 percent of all women in the United States living with ...