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Urine-based bladder cancer diagnostic kit can be used at home


Published on 2025-01-21 16:02:27 - MSN
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  • Bladder cancer has a cure rate of over 90% when detected early, but it has a high recurrence rate of 70%, necessitating continuous monitoring. Late detection often requires major surgeries, such as bladder removal followed by artificial bladder implantation or the use of a urine pouch,

The article from MSN discusses a new at-home diagnostic kit for bladder cancer developed by researchers at the University of Oxford. This innovative test uses a simple urine sample to detect the presence of bladder cancer, aiming to improve early detection rates. The kit looks for specific genetic markers in the urine that are indicative of bladder cancer, offering a non-invasive, easy-to-use alternative to traditional diagnostic methods like cystoscopy, which can be invasive and uncomfortable. The development of this test is particularly significant because bladder cancer has a high recurrence rate, and early detection can greatly enhance treatment outcomes. The test has shown promising results in clinical trials, with the potential to revolutionize how bladder cancer is monitored and managed, especially for those at high risk or in remission.

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