Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor, or TURBT, is a procedure that allows your surgeon to biopsy or remove a tumor from the inside of your bladder while leaving the bladder intact. Because the ...
Long-term outcomes of pembrolizumab (pembro) in combination with gemcitabine (gem) and concurrent hypofractionated radiation therapy (RT) as bladder sparing treatment for muscle-invasive urothelial ...
MILAN — Photodynamic diagnosis-guided transurethral resection of bladder tumors did not reduce recurrence rates of non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) in the longer term compared with standard ...
Receiving a bladder cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, and it’s natural to have questions and concerns. As you navigate ...
Bisphosphonate therapy in patients under androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Background: Since transurethral resection of bladder tumor in one ...
Intravesical chemotherapy involves a healthcare professional injecting chemotherapy medication directly into the bladder to treat cancerous tumors. “Intravesical” means “within the bladder.” ...
Source: Getty Images Investigators observe no significant difference between the surgical approaches in 1-year progression rates. En bloc resection has the potential to improve outcomes in patients ...
Providing surgeons feedback and education on their performance significantly improved the quality of bladder cancer operations, finds a new clinical trial led by researchers at UCL, UCLH and the ...
“Identifying individuals at high risk for UTIs allows for more targeted treatment and care strategies, thereby enhancing patient safety.” — Yunlan Jiang, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese ...
Chemoresection is a minimally invasive option that may reduce the need for TURBT without compromising oncologic outcomes in selected patients with intermediate-risk recurrent Ta NMIBC. For select ...