Urinary stents and catheters are implanted medical tubes that are widely used in human and veterinary medicine to drain urine ...

A DAILY pill for the most common form of bladder cancer has been given the green light for NHS use. Erdafitinib, which blocks certain proteins to slow down or stop the growth of cancer cells, is ...

Cystectomy can remove your bladder, part of the ureters, and urethra. Different types of cystectomy include partial, simple, and radical. (Photo credit: Getty Images) With bladder cancer ...

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection that affects your urinary system, including your urethra, bladder, ureters, and kidneys. Although a UTI can affect any part of your urinary ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) that are not treated immediately can have negative consequences for a child's health.

The patient developed severe complications following a routine kidney stone removal procedure (RIRS) performed elsewhere in ...

Notably, data from the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) show that nearly 50% of extraperitoneal injuries underwent repair between 2002–2006—highlighting that clinical judgment frequently supports ...

This includes the renal pelvis, ureter, urinary bladder and the upper part of the urethra. In the vast majority of cases, urothelial carcinomas grow in the bladder (bladder carcinoma). Since April ...

Urothelial cancer develops in the cells that form the inner lining of the bladder, urethra, ureter, or renal pelvis, the hollow part in the middle of each kidney. It accounts for about 90 per cent of ...

An interdisciplinary research team from Bern and Zurich has developed a method to clean urinary stents and catheters ...