Soft dendritic particles (SDPs) can be infused with chemotherapy drugs and embedded in a gel that can be applied to tumors for sustained medication release. Credit: CU Boulder ...

Normally, the sphincter remains closed as the bladder fills with urine. The weakened muscles and relaxed pelvic floor have ...

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Bladder cancer is among the top 10 most common cancer types in the world, with approximately 573,000 new cases annually. Men ...

Frequent cystoscopy for monitoring nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is burdensome and costly, prompting a search for alternatives.

"I was a very healthy person; I ate well, worked out often and took care of my husband. Then all of a sudden, I couldn't do anything for myself." ...

How does peeing ‘just in case’ affect bladder health? To understand why proactive voiding can be harmful, it helps to know how the bladder works.

A new study suggests that mindfulness training and/or non-invasive brain stimulation could reduce bladder leaks and feelings of urgency in patients with 'latchkey incontinence.' ...

Surgeons from UCLA Health have successfully performed the first-ever human bladder transplant, a potentially game-changing procedure for people suffering from bladder dysfunction and pain. The ...

In a medical milestone, UCLA surgeons completed the world's first in-human bladder transplant. Oscar Larrainzar had been struggling after having most of his bladder removed due to a tumor.

Surgeons in Southern California have performed the first human bladder transplant, introducing a new, potentially life-changing procedure for people with debilitating bladder conditions.