A simple urine test can more than halve the number of cystoscopies necessary to follow up high-risk bladder cancer patients, new research has found. Cystoscopies involve inserting a flexible probe ...

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

Bladder cancer is a serious disease that begins in the lining of the bladder, the organ that stores urine. When the cancer grows into the muscle layer of the bladder wall, it is called muscle‑invasive ...

BIRMINGHAM, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nonacus, a provider of genetic testing products for precision medicine and liquid biopsy, and the University of Birmingham have partnered to develop a ...

Results of the European multi-center study of Bladder EpiCheck ™ urine test, supporting reduction of invasive procedures, were published in the European Urology Oncology journal Nucleix Ltd., a ...

A streamlined urine DNA test more accurately detects primary bladder cancer, reducing the need for more invasive cystoscopy, reports The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics Lead investigator Sungwhan An, ...

A new urine test could spare bladder cancer survivors from a painful follow-up procedure needed to ensure their cancer hasn't come back, researchers report. People who've gotten surgery for high-risk ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veracyte, Inc., (Nasdaq: VCYT) announced today the publication of new data demonstrating that the company’s Decipher Bladder genomic classifier accurately ...

June 28 (UPI) --For patients with bladder cancer, a simple test can cut down on care costs, overtreatment and side effects, according to a study. Georgetown-led investigators said their test ...

A small urine leak might prompt a woman to worry she'll need an uncomfortable and invasive bladder test to treat her incontinence. But good news -- such bladder pressure tests probably aren't ...