Researchers recommend making mental health care a priority in bladder cancer
Mental health care should be a bigger part of treatment for people with bladder cancer, according to a recent review.
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Inactivated E. coli may offer a new treatment option for bladder cancer
Inactivated UPEC is a promising new way to prevent and treat bladder cancer.
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Gene analysis highlights need for sex-specific bladder cancer treatment
A study found that hundreds of genes in early-stage bladder cancer tumors behave differently depending on a patient’s sex.
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Microbiome in bladder cancer tissue differs from microbiome in urine
Urinary microbiomes do not reflect the microbiomes present in bladder cancer tissue.
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Precision nutrition could open new frontiers in bladder cancer care, researchers say
A new research review suggests dietary strategies tailored to a person’s genes, metabolism and microbiome may help with bladder cancer care.
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Color blindness may mean worse bladder cancer outcomes
People who cannot see the color red may not notice blood in their urine, a common early sign of bladder cancer.
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Noninvasive test accurately detects non-muscle invasive bladder cancer
The utLIFE-UC assay is a noninvasive test that can accurately diagnose non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, a recent study showed.
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Women may face worse outcomes after chemo-radiation for bladder cancer
Among patients receiving chemo-radiation for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, females had worse cancer-specific survival than males.
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Bladder cancer cases expected to rise in the US
Although incidence rates of bladder cancer have declined due to reduced smoking, overall disease burden is expected to rise through 2040.