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Novel Method Used To Classify New Vs. Recurrent Cancer
December 26, 2007 Researchers have developed a new method for distinguishing between breast cancer recurrences and new primary tumors, according to a study published online December 25 in the Journal of the National ... > full story -
UT Southwestern Urologist Uses Botox To Treat Debilitating Condition
December 5, 2007 Eight years ago, Lynette Kunz suffered a severe spinal cord injury that left her a quadriplegic and sufferer of involuntary bladder contractions. The condition constantly interfered with her daily ... > full story -
Enzyme Linked To Breast Cancer Malignancy
November 29, 2007 Researchers have uncovered the crucial role played by the enzyme focal adhesion kinase in the onset of breast cancer. Using transgenic mice with pre-existing cancers, the scientists were able to ... > full story -
Warning For Women Who Binge Drink: Bladder Can Rupture
November 9, 2007 As levels of binge drinking in the UK rise, doctors report three cases of bladder rupture in women who attended hospital with lower abdominal pain. In all these cases, diuresis (increased discharge ... > full story -
New Guidelines On Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Released
November 9, 2007 The American Urological Association has prepared a new professional Guideline on the Management of Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Each year, more than 60,000 people are diagnosed with bladder ... > full story -
New Treatment Option Studied For Bladder Cancer
October 29, 2007 A chemotherapy regimen for patients with advanced bladder cancer who aren't eligible for standard treatment is under study. A Phase II study will determine if those patients can benefit from ... > full story -
Can A Neo-Bladder -- Generated From Patients' Cells -- Help Spinal Cord Injury Patients?
October 5, 2007 Urologists are studying whether a neo-bladder construct grown from a patient's own cells can improve bladder function for adult spinal cord injury patients. Each neo-bladder construct consists of a ... > full story -
Human Papillomavirus Might Cause Bladder Cancer, Research Suggests
September 25, 2007 An analyzed of 44 articles as well as a new study lead researchers to postulate that human papillomavirus (HPV) might cause bladder cancer. The HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted ... > full story -
Gene May Hinder Spread Of Prostate Cancer
August 28, 2007 Researchers have identified a gene, known as OGR1, that suppresses prostate cancer metastasis in mice. Cancer deaths are largely attributed to tumor metastasis--when the cancer cells spread to other ... > full story -
Scientists Move Closer To Bio-Engineered Bladders
August 1, 2007 Researchers are using an understanding of the special cells that line the bladder, urothelial cells, to develop ways of restoring continence to patients with serious bladder conditions, including ... > full story
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