A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association has determined that when it comes to diagnosing bladder outlet obstruction, symptoms alone may not be adequate in patients with lower ...

Neurogenic bladder is a loss of control of the bladder caused by nerve damage. The underlying cause of the nerve damage can be any of a variety of conditions, including spinal injury, diabetes, pelvic ...

Patients with an aggressive form of bladder cancer could receive treatment in nearly half the time if a cheaper, less-invasive test is used, research has found. Researchers from the University of ...

Bladder cancer is the fourth-most-common cancer in men and one of the most expensive cancers to treat from diagnosis to death. After initial diagnosis and surgery, patients must return to the ...

A new study suggests that a urine-based biomarker test shows promise in forecasting bladder cancer treatment response, which ...

Portable ultrasound bladder scanners have transformed the landscape of non-invasive diagnostic practices, offering a faster, more accurate means of assessing bladder volume and diagnosing urinary ...

Bladder cancer arises from the lining of the bladder, the organ that stores urine, and is one of the most common cancers in the United States. Most patients are diagnosed at an early stage called ...

A small urine leak might prompt a woman to worry she'll need an uncomfortable and invasive bladder test to treat her incontinence. But good news -- such bladder pressure tests probably aren't ...

A more automated approach to bladder exams could be cheaper, more comfortable and more convenient. The system would use an ultrathin laser endoscope, which is like a thin piece of cooked spaghetti, in ...