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When the urinary system is infected there is a significantly higher risk in adults of developing bladder cancer. Schistosomiasis may infect the ...
TARIS Successfully Completes Phase 1 Study press release) These diseases include interstitial cystitis (IC)/painful bladder syndrome (PBS), bladder cancer, overactive bladder, urinary tract infections and chronic ...
Predictive Biosciences Presents Novel Multi-Analyte Approach To Diagnostic ... press release) FGFR3 gene mutations, detectable in the urine of bladder cancer patients, have been shown to be associated with early stage/early grade bladder cancer with ... and more »
The Effect Of On-Line Position Correction On The Dose Distribution In Focal ... press release) Clinical results of a concomitant boost radiotherapy technique for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Strahlenther Onkol 2008;184:313-318. ...
UroToday.com - Urothelial carcinoma (UC) can invade the prostate in men with bladder cancer. In fact, it is found in 15%-48% of cystoprostatectomy specimens from patients with bladder cancer.
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGM: SPPI) and Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation for the investigation of apaziquone (EOquin®) for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, a form...
UroToday.com - My laboratory established a series of urothelial cancer cell lines at the University of Michigan. Having worked with them for more than 2 decades, I became aware of some inconsistencies in results. This led to defining the genomic signature of the cell lines to assure that co...
UroToday.com - Since the work of Morales et al. in 1976, BCG therapy has been the standard of care for superficial transitional cell carcinoma. Although it has been shown that BCG instillations triggers Th1-mediated responses in patients, the precise mechanism(s) leading to the observe...
BioCis Pharma Ltd., a privately-held drug development company with its headquarters in Turku, Finland, has started Phase I clinical testing of ProtoCure(TM) intravesical instillation solution, a novel anti-cancer drug for urinary bladder cancer.
Researchers in the University of Virginia Department of Urology have developed a novel method that could help physicians determine the best course of treatment for patients suffering from bladder cancer.
Scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have discovered genetic variations in the inflammation pathway that reduce the likelihood of recurrence and increase survival of patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) who are treated with mainstre...
Patients with early bladder cancer who receive more intensive treatment within the first two years of diagnosis do not appear to have better survival than patients who receive less intensive treatment, according to a retrospective analysis published in the April 7 online issue of the...
UroToday.com - Bladder cancer is a common GU tumor that has clear genetic basis regarding formation and progression. Chromosomal abnormalities on 5, 7, and 9 have been associated with tumor formation and or progression. These authors evaluated the role of single nucleotide polymorphis...