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Original Source: Selenium and Vitamin E in Preventing Cancer Progression and Recurrence in Patients With Early-Stage Bladder Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming. The use of selenium and vitamin E may stop cancer from growing or coming back. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying giving selenium together with vitamin E to see how well it works compared with a placebo in preventing cancer progression and recurrence in patients with early-stage bladder cancer.
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Bladder Cancer May Respond to Antiandrogens (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Curbing an overactive protein appears to block bladder tumor development in mice, and its action via the androgen pathway suggests a role for deprivation therapy in male bladder can...
CAM for Prevention of Bladder Cancer, BPH?
Separate studies of complementary therapy for the prevention of bladder cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia yield disappointing results. Medscape Urology
Bladder cancer: Towards risk stratification in bladder cancer
Bladder cancer risk assessment is currently based on an individual's age and history of exposure to known carcinogens. A new report illustrates how interactions between cigarette smoking and germline...
Bladder Cancer Deserves Urgent Attention
It is the 4th most common cancer in men[1] (and 11th in women), but bladder cancer remains an extremely low priority in the UK. Action on Bladder Cancer[2] (ABC) reports that almost half (45%) of the...
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Acquires Rights for Apaziquone in the U.S. ...
Based on communication with the FDA, Spectrum anticipates an Advisory Committee meeting to review a potential NDA for apaziquone. The Company expects to file an NDA, which Spectrum will seek...
Overview Some cancer treatments may cause problems with your bladder. Specifically, some chemotherapy drugs, treatments delivered into your bladder and/or radiation to the pelvis can cause an irritati...
If you have an overactive bladder or incontinence, help could be on the way. A new research report published online in the The FASEB Journal, shows that the epithelium, a thin layer of cells which lin...
Epithelium able to sense bladder fullness through activity of integrins
If you have an overactive bladder or incontinence, help could be on the way. A new research report published online in the FASEB Journal, shows that the epithelium, a thin layer of cells which line th...
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Synthesis and evaluation of a radioiodinated bladder cancer specific peptide.
Bladder cancer is the second most common cancer of the urinary tract, however the invasive cystoscopy is still the standard technique for diagnosis and surveillance of bladder cancer. Herein, we radio...
Non-functional paraganglioma of the urinary bladder: a case report.
ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION: Paragangliomas that originate from the urinary bladder are extremely rare. In most series, bladder paragangliomas often cause micturitional attacks. Treatment modalities includ...
Prognostic significance of tumor location in high-grade non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
The management of high-grade (HG) non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) continues to be a serious clinical problem. The role of many factors related to efficacy of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)...
Predicting the Risk of High-Grade Bladder Cancer Using Noninvasive Data.
Aim: To examine the hypothesis that the risk of high-grade bladder cancer can be predicted using noninvasively obtained data. Patients and Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the database of 431 pati...
Sulforaphane Inhibits 4-Aminobiphenyl-induced DNA Damage in Bladder Cells and Tissues.
Sulforaphane (SF) is a well known chemopreventive phytochemical and occurs in broccoli and to a lesser extent in other cruciferous vegetables, whereas 4-aminobiphenyl (ABP) is a major human bladder ca...