The pimelodid catfish genus Hypophthalmus has an unusually modified Weberian apparatus, reduced swim bladder, and associated bones of the occiput and pectoral girdle. Using high resolution X-ray ...
Bladder cancer is when a tumor grows in your bladder, a pouch-like organ that stores your urine. (Photo Credit: SEBASTIAN KAULITZKI/Science Source) The American Cancer Society’s estimates for bladder ...
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in the organs of your urinary tract, which includes the bladder and kidneys. Symptoms depend on the part of the urinary tract affected. Microbes cause ...
Toward the end of the 19th century, a New York City surgeon named Dr. William Coley purposely injected one of his patients with streptococcal bacteria. Coley wasn’t crazy. He hoped the bacterial ...
Bladder pressure is usually a sign that a person needs to urinate. But, it can also indicate an underlying health condition, such as interstitial cystitis. People often refer to interstitial cystitis ...
Your urinary bladder is a balloon-shaped organ that stores urine from the kidneys until it’s released through the urethra. The bladder is located in the pelvic cavity between the pelvic bones. It can ...
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection of any part of the urinary tract, including the urethra, kidneys, ureters, and bladder. Bladder infections are the most common form of UTI. UTIs usually ...
What Is BCG Treatment for Bladder Cancer? Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the main immunotherapy used to treat early-stage bladder cancer. Immunotherapy uses your immune system to fight cancer. BCG ...
AUA 2017, bladder, urine, cancer, full bladder, illustration, urinary system Early administration of BCG induction following transurethral resection of bladder tumor is safe, and delays do not affect ...
Botox (Botulinum A toxin) stops your nerves from telling your muscles to tighten (contract). Botox is a popular cosmetic procedure, but providers also use it to treat other medical conditions, ...
Excitement is building as a new treatment for advanced bladder cancer that doubles survival time has been approved for NHS use. The new treatment combination includes enfortumab vedotin (Padcev) and ...