When a doctor suspects bladder cancer, they will order a series of tests which may include urine tests (urinalysis or urine ...

Researchers have discovered that analyzing specific patterns of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) fragmentation in a simple urine sample can effectively diagnose and stage bladder cancer, offering a much-needed ...

Cystoscopy without the aid of urinary markers is the most cost-effective strategy for detecting recurrence of non-invasive bladder cancer, according to researchers. In a study that examined five ...

A metastatic bladder cancer diagnosis changes everything — not just your treatment plan, but also your daily life. In this series, a woman talks candidly with an oncology nurse about how to navigate ...

Ten years ago, a discussion in Milan set a demanding project in motion. In a meeting between a biologist and a urologist, one ...

NMIBC treatment varies by tumor stage, grade, and prior therapies, with high-risk cases often requiring radical cystectomy. Bladder-preserving approaches include intravesical therapies like BCG, ...

An experimental treatment method has shown promise in fighting a hard-to-treat form of bladder cancer known as BCG-unresponsive high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). BCG (Bacillus ...