Although carbon ion radiation led to a decline in urinary function among patients with prostate cancer, function returned to ...
New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for improved treatment.
Bladder cancer often begins with subtle symptoms that are easy to overlook. The most common early sign is blood in the urine, a condition known as hematuria. In many cases, the blood may not always be ...
New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for improved treatment. UTIs are one of the most prevalent bacterial infections ...
Advanced transitional-cell carcinoma of the bladder is the most common cancer ... Nevertheless, 40–50% of patients have impaired renal function that precludes the use of cisplatin.
In some cases, nerve damage may also affect signals to your brain and muscle function in the parts of your body that release waste. Your bladder may be overactive or may not empty completely.
A groundbreaking device that functions like a pacemaker for the bladder is offering hope to those suffering from overactive bladder.
The Tim and Caroline Reynolds Center for Spinal Stimulation at Kessler Foundation has become the first medical center in New ...
Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS): A thin needle is inserted near the ankle to stimulate the tibial nerve, affecting bladder function. Typically requires weekly sessions for 12 weeks ...
The most common reason for cisplatin-ineligibility is renal function impairment. Up to 40% of patients with bladder cancer have renal impairment, defined as a creatinine clearance ≤60 ml/min ...