Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Leaky bladder? The problem might be in your head
If your bladder leaks when you cough, sneeze or laugh, or every time you come home–-even if you left 10 minutes ago––you're not alone.
Aug 18, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Advanced bladder cancers respond to immunotherapy regardless of gene mutation status
A new study has demonstrated that patients with advanced bladder cancers whose tumors have a mutated FGFR3 gene respond to immunotherapy treatment in a manner that is similar to patients without that mutation, a discovery ...
Jul 23, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Nicotine by-product can predict recurrence of cancer
A by-product of nicotine, found in the urine of smokers, could be used to identify when bladder cancer has returned, new research has found.
Jul 9, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Carbogen and nicotinamide with radiation feasible for bladder cancer
(HealthDay)—The use of concurrent carbogen and nicotinamide (CON) with radiation therapy is feasible for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) in the Australian setting, according to a study published online ...
Jul 8, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
New model aims to promote better-adapted bladder cancer treatment in the future
Uppsala University scientists have designed a new mouse model that facilitates study of factors contributing to the progression of human bladder cancer and of immune-system activation when the tumor is growing. Using this ...
Jul 7, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Aging-related conditions increase treatment burden in older cancer patients
Having multiple chronic health conditions and living in a rural area were the top two factors affecting increased healthcare system contact among older patients with bladder cancer, a research team has found.
Jul 7, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Blood test could guide precision treatment in bladder cancer
A blood test that can detect tiny amounts of circulating cancer DNA may be able to identify risk of cancer recurrence and guide precision treatment in bladder cancer following surgery, according to a clinical study led by ...
Jun 21, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
U.K. faces post-pandemic bereavement crisis and lasting legacy of grief
New research has highlighted the difficulties and distress people experienced when trying to get support after the death of a loved one during the pandemic, with more than half of people (51%) experiencing high or severe ...
Jun 15, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Q And A: Dealing with an overactive bladder
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am in my mid-30s and a mom of twins, and it seems that I recently developed what must be an overactive bladder. It hinders my daily activities and makes me feel embarrassed, as I often must excuse myself ...
Jun 8, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Can you keep your bladder after bladder cancer strikes?
After being diagnosed with bladder cancer, some patients face an almost impossible decision—have their bladder removed or take a risk knowing that the cancer may be more likely to spread if the bladder is left intact.
Jun 7, 2021
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