Unfolding the truth about bladder function: New insights into how the organ actually works

According to researcher Anne Robertson, the bladder is not considered a particularly glamorous organ, despite hosting many of ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: Should men with urinary issues request PVR ultrasounds to assess their bladder condition?

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 71 and began having urinary issues due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) many years ago. I took alpha blockers (Flomax, double Flomax and tadalifil), which didn’t provide any ...
Managed Healthcare Executive

Researchers highlight DR-70 as a possible biomarker for early bladder cancer detection

Serum DR-70 levels are higher in bladder cancer patients, especially in muscle-invasive cases, indicating potential for diagnosis and staging. Current diagnostic methods for bladder cancer are ...
MLive

National Institutes of Health: skip the test before incontinence surgery?

Women may be able to skip a routine bladder function test before urinary incontinence surgery. A new study shows that outcomes were similar whether patients had the test or just a check-up before the ...