Innovations
Immunotherapy: The future course of bladder cancer care
In the 1990s, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a treatment for bladder cancer called Bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy, or…
Treating bladder cancer: What patients need to know
While bladder cancer doesn’t get as much press as colon or lung cancer, it’s the fourth-most common type of cancer…
Advances in radiation oncology changing treatment plans
In the United States, nearly 40 percent of men and women will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in…
Homing in on prostate cancer with fusion biopsy
Left Image: The target from an MRI is merged with an ultrasound image for targeting. Right Image: The biopsy locations are…
How surgery can improve the lives of patients with lymphedema
There are many options available to patients for treating breast cancer. Unfortunately, a significant portion of patients will face the…
What women need to know about pelvic floor disorders
Women often find it embarrassing to talk about pelvic floor disorders—a broad category of issues also called pelvic floor dysfunction….