King Charles, the prostate, and your health
King Charles III does not have prostate cancer. That is about the only thing we know about the royal cancer patient's condition right now.
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Neoplastic Process: Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
Medical news and research articles
Rate of venous thromboembolism increases with cancer surgery, study finds
The rate of venous thromboembolism is increased in association with cancer surgery, according to a study published online Feb. 2 in JAMA Network Open.
Feb 2, 2024
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Novel urine-based test offers new hope for bladder cancer patients
Bladder cancer, notorious for being one of the most costly malignancies to manage, often results in patient discomfort and frequent invasive and expensive procedures. Traditional treatments, though gradually being replaced ...
Nov 6, 2023
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We can't defeat cancer without acknowledging the differences between men and women, say scientists
For generations, the medical community has used the "standard human"—a 70-kilogram male—to guide education, research and practice. This means that for many conditions, although the recommended type, dosage and duration of ...
Oct 24, 2023
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Key human bladder cancer genes pinpointed in cats and dogs
Key bladder cancer genes have been uncovered through studying the cancers in cats and dogs, in a significant stride for finding which of many mutations are the most important in the cancer's development.
Aug 28, 2023
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Simple noninvasive test may lead to breakthrough in early diagnosis of bladder cancer
Bladder cancer has a five-year survival rate of over 80% when detected early, but this rate declines significantly as the disease progresses to advanced stages. In a novel study in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, investigators ...
Aug 14, 2023
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Home sweet parking lot: Some hospitals welcome RV living for patients, families, and workers
Jim Weaver has had two major surgeries in the past decade: one to remove cancerous tumors from his bladder and another to clear a blocked artery.
Aug 2, 2023
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Exposure to Agent Orange linked to risk of bladder cancer
Exposure to Agent Orange is associated with a small but significantly increased risk of bladder cancer among male Vietnam veterans, according to a study published online June 27 in JAMA Network Open.
Jun 29, 2023
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Bladder cancer: What you should know about diagnosis, treatment and recurrence
Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancer types in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. It's also one of the most likely types of cancer to recur.
Jun 22, 2023
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On the horizon: Painless way to check for bladder cancer
A University of Houston biomedical engineer and his team are reporting the discovery of new biomarkers for early detection of bladder cancer (BC), among the most common cancers diagnosed in men in the U.S. According to the ...
Apr 27, 2023
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