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Chemotherapy After Bladder Cancer Surgery May Improve Survival
Feb. 27, 2015 — Patients that received chemotherapy after bladder cancer surgery demonstrated an approximately 30% lower risk of death than those that underwent surgery alone, according to a new ... full story -
Urine Test Could Lead to Better Treatment of Bladder Cancer
Feb. 27, 2015 — A simple urine test could help to guide clinicians in the treatment of bladder cancer patients, researchers believe. Being able to reliably identify those patients with the most aggressive cancers ... full story -
Chromosome 'Bumper Repair' Gene Predicts Cancer Patient Outcomes
Feb. 18, 2015 — Levels of mRNA for the gene TERT predict patient outcomes in bladder cancer, scientists have discovered. Results may help doctors and researchers mark especially aggressive bladder cancers, allowing ... full story -
'NanoGap' for Early Detection of Bladder and Kidney Cancer Under Development
Feb. 13, 2015 — A new mobile device allows bladder and kidney cancer to be detected at an early stage. Thanks to this method, it is possible to read from DNA cells whether their carrier has bladder or kidney ... full story -
Simple Ultrasound Measure Can Diagnose Postoperative Urinary Retention
Feb. 5, 2015 — In patients who don't resume normal urination after surgery, a simple ultrasound test can accurately diagnose the common problem of postoperative urinary retention (POUR), reports a new ... full story -
Loss of Certain Protein Is Associated With Poor Prognosis in Breast, Lung Cancer
Jan. 30, 2015 — Breast and lung cancer patients who have low levels of a protein called tristetraprolin (TTP) have more aggressive tumors and a poorer prognosis than those with high levels of the protein, research ... full story -
Smoking May Increase Risks for Patients Being Treated for Prostate Cancer
Jan. 27, 2015 — Among patients with prostate cancer, those who smoke have increased risks of experiencing side effects from treatment and of developing future cancer recurrences, or even dying from prostate ... full story -
What Makes Pancreatic Cancer So Aggressive? New Study Sheds Light
Jan. 15, 2015 — New research helps explain why pancreatic cancer is so lethal, with fewer than a third of patients surviving even early stage disease. The researchers found a gene known to be involved in nearly 90 ... full story -
One of the Genetic Pieces of Bladder Cancer Discovered
Jan. 12, 2015 — Notch genes protect against bladder cancer, whilst in other tumors they act as oncogenes. Researchers warn that drugs that deactivate Notch in a non-specific manner could increase the risk of ... full story -
Complex Math Model Could Be Simple Way to Predict Bladder Cancer Recurrence
Jan. 5, 2015 — Statistical prediction models could help doctors determine when non-invasive bladder cancer will ... full story -
Laparoscopic Surgery for Bladder Cancer Leads to Good Long-Term Cancer Control
Dec. 18, 2014 — Long-term survival rates following laparoscopic surgery for bladder cancer are comparable to those of open surgery, according to a study. The findings, which come from the largest study to date with ... full story -
No Link Found Between Bladder Cancer, Use of Pioglitazone or Rosiglitazone, Avandia
Dec. 3, 2014 — Some previous studies have linked the diabetes medication pioglitazone to bladder cancer. However a new study -- including more than one million people in six populations worldwide -- has found no ... full story -
'Wound Response' of Cancer Stem Cells May Explain Chemo-Resistance in Bladder Cancer
Dec. 3, 2014 — A novel mechanism -- similar to how normal tissue stem cells respond to wounding -- might explain why bladder cancer stem cells actively contribute to chemo-resistance after multiple cycles of ... full story -
Treatment Breakthrough for Advanced Bladder Cancer
Nov. 26, 2014 — A major breakthrough in developing a new therapy for advanced bladder cancer -- for which there have been no major treatment advances in the past 30 years -- has been made by scientists. The study ... full story -
Power Behind 'Master' Gene for Cancer Discovered
Nov. 19, 2014 — It’s hard to believe, but there are similarities between bean sprouts and human cancer. In bean sprouts, a collection of amino acids known as a protein complex allows them to grow longer in the ... full story -
Smoking Associated With Elevated Risk of Developing a Second Smoking-Related Cancer
Nov. 10, 2014 — An analysis of five large, prospective cohort studies indicates that lung (stage I), bladder, kidney and head and neck cancer survivors who smoked 20 or more cigarettes a day prior to their cancer ... full story -
New Target for Kidney Cancer Therapy Found
Nov. 10, 2014 — A membrane channel, Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 3, or TRPM3, promotes growth of kidney cancer tumors, and targeting this channel therapeutically could lead to more treatments for a ... full story -
Physicians Play Critical Role in Ensuring Bladder Cancer Patients Understand Link Between Smoking, Their Disease
Nov. 10, 2014 — When bladder cancer patients are well-informed by their physicians, they acknowledge that tobacco use was likely the cause of their disease. At least half of bladder cancer cases diagnosed in the ... full story -
Practice Makes Perfect in Cancer Surgery
Nov. 7, 2014 — In a new, in-depth research project, researchers nvestigated what affect higher volume hospitals and surgeons had on the outcomes of patients undergoing a radical cystectomy for bladder cancer in ... full story -
Endoscopy With Panoramic View
Nov. 5, 2014 — Whether physicians examine or operate on the bladder wall with an endoscope, they can catch a glimpse of only a miniscule section of the organ – their viewpoint is like that of someone looking ... full story
- Chemotherapy after bladder cancer surgery may improve survival
- Urine test could lead to better treatment of bladder cancer
- No link found between bladder cancer, use of pioglitazone or rosiglitazone, Avandia
- 'Wound response' of cancer stem cells may explain chemo-resistance in bladder cancer
- Smoking associated with elevated risk of developing a second smoking-related cancer
- New target for kidney cancer therapy found
- Physicians play critical role in ensuring bladder cancer patients understand link between smoking, their disease
- Dangers of chemotherapy regimen for bladder cancer patients uncovered by clinical trial
- Genetic profile predicts which bladder cancer patients will benefit from early chemotherapy
- Radiation for prostate cancer linked to secondary cancers, study finds
- Bladder cancer study: Potential drug targets, similarities to several cancers identified
- Lung, bladder cancers have common cell-cycle biomarkers
- Classification system for bladder cancer prognosis
- Scientists propose breast cancer drug for bladder cancer patients
- Study could aid in development of 'liquid biopsy' screening, diagnostic tests for bladder cancer
- Different parents, different children: bladder cancers arise from different stem cells
- Radiation therapy to treat uterine cancer linked to increased risk of bladder cancer later in life
- Oxygen levels in tumors affect response to treatment
- Nanoparticles can overcome drug resistance in breast cancer cells
- Researchers sequence non-infiltrating bladder cancer exome
- In a surprise finding, gene mutation found linked to low-risk bladder cancer
- Genomic differences found in types of cervical cancer
- Higher intake of fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of bladder cancer in women
- Two components of red meat combined with alteration in DNA repair increase risk for bladder cancer
- Depression and shortened telomeres increased bladder cancer mortality
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