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Clinicopathological characteristics of transcription factor-defined subtypes in bladder small cell carcinoma
Bladder Diseases 5 min.
Small cell carcinoma (SmCC) is a rare histological variant of bladder cancer [1, 2, 3, 4, 5–6]. Bladder SmCC occurs predominantly in men and is associated with a history of smoking [6]. Combined SmCC morphology is more common than pure SmCC morphology and generally includes a urothelial carcinoma...
Predictive role of neutrophil-percentage-albumin ratio (NPAR) in overactive bladder (OAB) in adults in the United States: a cross-sectional study
Bladder Diseases 4 min.
Overactive bladder syndrome (OAB), is a lower urinary tract condition characterized by increased frequency of urination along with urinary urgency and incontinence [1]. The frequency of OAB varies geographically, even in the absence of obvious clinical abnormalities or urinary tract infections [2, 3]....
Comparison of hyperthermic intravesical chemotherapy using pirarubicin and Bacillus Calmette-Guérin in the treatment of patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder carcinoma: a retrospective study
Bladder Diseases 4 min.
Bladder cancer is the most prevalent malignant tumor affecting the urinary system worldwide [1]. Around 30% of bladder cancers are classified as muscle-invasive bladder carcinoma (MIBC), which carries a significant risk of metastases-related death. The remaining 70% of bladder cancers are categorized...
The association between magnesium depletion score (MDS) and overactive bladder (OAB) among the U.S. population
Bladder Diseases 4 min.
According to the definition by the International Continence Society, an Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a symptom syndrome characterized by urinary urgency, usually accompanied by frequency and nocturia, with or without urge incontinence, and excluding urinary tract infection or other obvious pathology [1]....
