A simple urine test can more than halve the number of cystoscopies necessary to follow up high-risk bladder cancer patients, new research has found. Cystoscopies involve inserting a flexible probe ...

Physicians now have a more dependable, less expensive tool to help detect bladder cancer earlier. Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center found that a simple test that can ...

Cystolitholapaxy is a surgical procedure where stones in the urinary bladder are broken down into pieces. The procedure is carried out with an instrument called a cystoscope that is introduced into ...

DUARTE, Calif. (KABC) -- Bladder cancer affects 75,000 Americans every year. The most-telling symptom is usually blood in the urine. Even large tumors are curable, but the treatment can mean a drastic ...

Bladder cancer affects 75,000 people in this country every year, but treating it can bring drastic change to patients. So now, Bay Area surgeons are offering a new option -- the neobladder procedure.

"Xpert Bladder Cancer Monitor delivers accurate results noninvasively in just 90 minutes, which may improve compliance in patients being monitored for bladder cancer recurrence," said David H. Persing ...

Bladder relief: A simple outpatient surgical procedure can stem some forms of urinary incontinence, says Dr. Rodney Appell, head of the section of Voiding Dysfunction and Female Urology at the ...