This guide deconstructs the pathophysiology of UTIs, exploring the anatomical risks in women, and the efficacy of antibiotic ...

Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide, but for many people they are not a ...

(SALT LAKE CITY)—Millions of people worldwide – mostly women – suffer from recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) that seriously degrade their health and quality of life. Antibiotics treat ...

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 ...

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Urinary bladder spasms occur when the bladder contracts involuntarily, which can cause a person to urinate. Various conditions, such as UTIs, can cause bladder spasms. A variety of conditions can ...

Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer is cancer that’s only in the inner lining of your bladder. It hasn’t grown into the muscle wall. Your doctor may also call it superficial bladder cancer, urothelial ...

First of two parts on this common cancer. This year alone, more than 68,000 Americans likely will be diagnosed with bladder cancer. Among men, it's the fourth most common cancer. It ranks as the ...

Invasive bladder cancer, which is when cancer has invaded the muscles of the bladder wall, is often treated with a radical cystectomy. This involves the removal of the entire bladder. Individuals ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m a 68-year-old man in relatively good health. I am an ex-smoker but quit the habit years ago. Last week, I was diagnosed with early stage bladder cancer. Is it true that my ...