A widely available drug for urinary tract infections has never been formally approved by the US government. It’s not the only ...

Urine for a breakthrough — in a true medical milestone, UCLA surgeons completed the world’s first in-human bladder transplant ...

The person who received the bladder is doing well, and the successful transplant could offer hope to thousands of people with bladder dysfunction.

On May 4, 2025, doctors in California performed the world’s first human bladder transplant, a medical milestone that could ...

In an eight-hour procedure at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, surgeons from UCLA Health and Keck Medicine of USC performed ...

Bladders age poorly, with urinary urgency and incontinence affecting a significant number of people over 50. But determining ...

"If you notice any change in your urinary habits, from urgency to going more often or persistent pain in your lower back or ...

Alan faced the prospect of losing his bladder when he was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2020. Now he’s in remission thanks to a new treatment.

Surgeons in Southern California have performed the first human bladder transplant, introducing a new, potentially ...

Bill Russell and Jim Rieker are survivors. Both diagnosed with bladder cancer, the men have made it their mission to help ...

Surgeons in California have performed the first ever human bladder transplant, and the recipient is now off dialysis, in a ...

Surgeons from Keck Medicine of USC and UCLA Health have performed the world's first-in-human bladder transplant.