A new study in mice found that adding the experimental drug entinostat to an immunotherapy-like treatment substantially boosted cancer remission. This approach shows such promise that it's already being tested in an ongoing clinical trial in people with advanced bladder…
Read MoreWomen voice frustration over antibiotic use and limited treatment options for UTIs
Women with frequent urinary tract infections say they're unhappy with what they perceive as their doctors' overuse of antibiotics and with the limited treatment options available to them, according to a study led by researchers from UCLA and Cedars-Sinai. The…
Read MoreAdvanced bladder cancers respond to immunotherapy regardless of gene mutation status
A new study has demonstrated that patients with advanced bladder cancers whose tumors have a mutated FGFR3 gene respond to immunotherapy treatment in a manner that is similar to patients without that mutation, a discovery that runs counter to previous…
Read MoreNurses could fix leaky bladders – by injecting them with BOTOX
Nurses could end the misery of five million Britons suffering from leaky bladders – by injecting them with BOTOX Specialist clinics are needed to tackle urinary incontinence, field experts claim Botox stops random bladder muscle contractions that can cause leaks…
Read MoreStress incontinence surgery does not increased risk of pelvic cancers
Women undergoing surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) are not at increased risk of developing pelvic cancers, according to a large-scale, population-based study in The Journal of Urology®, Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA). The journal is…
Read MoreDietary Salt Reduction Tied to Improvement With Overactive Bladder
(Reuters Health) – Some patients with overactive bladder who reduce dietary salt intake may experience improvements in urinary symptoms, a small study suggests. Researchers examined data on 98 patients diagnosed with overactive bladder who received a brochure advising salt reduction…
Read MoreHigh-speed radiotherapy can blast away bladder cancer in FOUR weeks
High-speed radiotherapy can blast away bladder cancer… in just FOUR weeks Study proves intense course of radiotherapy more effective than lower doses Patients don’t suffer worse side effects and can get back to normal life faster Eric Edwards, 64, was…
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NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. APO-TERIFLUNOMIDE Teriflunomide Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about this medicine. It does not contain all the available information….
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