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In hematuria patients, urinary DNA methylation test showed 89% sensitivity & 88% specificity for high-grade/invasive #BladderCancer.
Outperformed NMP22 & cytology @oncoalert.bsky.social @jama.com
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Urinary DNA Methylation Test for Bladder Cancer Diagnosis
This prospective multicenter study including individuals with hematuria evaluates the performance of a urinary DNA methylation test in identifying patients with high-grade or invasive bladder cancer.
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March 21, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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#FDA approves neoadjuvant durvalumab w/ gem/cis followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for MIBC based on NIAGRA study #oncsky #cansky #bladdercancer bit.ly/3DNZceK #blcsm
FDA approves durvalumab for muscle invasive bladder cancer
On March 28, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration approved durvalumab. Read more.
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March 29, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Zach Klaassen, MD, and @joshmeeks.bsky.social, MD, PhD, discuss the need to move beyond single-arm trials in BCG-unresponsive #BladderCancer treatment, given the current availability of multiple FDA-approved options.
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Moving Beyond Single Arm Trials in BCG Unresponsive Cancer Care - Joshua Meeks
Zachary Klaassen and Joshua Meeks discuss the need to move beyond single-arm trials in BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer treatment, given the current availability of multiple FDA-approved options. Dr. M...
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April 3, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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#Lebanon has one of the world’s highest #BladderCancer rates. New study reports 46% of cases are linked to smoking, 8.6% to contaminated water, and 6% to air pollution. Urgent action on tobacco control & environmental reform needed to reduce preventable cancer burden. #Oncology #MENAHealth
April 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Join the University of Birmingham Bladder Cancer Research Centre and the Kings College London & Guys Hospital Transforming cancer OUtcomes through Research (TOUR) team at the Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre on Friday 28th February 2025.

#bladdercancer #cancerresearch
February 3, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy VI-RADS Scores for Assessing Bladder Cancer Response to Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy with Multiparametric MRI - Andrea Necchi

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#BladderCancer #Cancer #Chemotherapy #Immunotherapy #MRI #OncoDaily #Oncology #Radiology #Medicine #Health
Andrea Necchi: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy VI-RADS Scores for Assessing Bladder Cancer Response to Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy with Multiparametric MRI - OncoDaily
Andrea Necchi: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy VI-RADS Scores for Assessing Bladder Cancer Response to Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy with Multiparametric MRI / Andrea
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December 26, 2024 at 8:53 PM
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New @theaacr.bsky.social Cancer Discovery paper on ecDNA in urothelial carcinoma reveals how ecDNAs:
💡 Drive #BladderCancer evolution
💡 Promote immune evasion
💡 Amplify oncogenes
💡 Fuel tumour heterogeneity
💡 May be a biomarker in urine for non-invasive detection
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Spatial-Temporal Diversity of Extrachromosomal DNA Shapes Urothelial Carcinoma Evolution and Tumor-Immune Microenvironment
Abstract. Extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) presents a promising target for cancer therapy; however, its spatial-temporal diversity and influence on tumor evolution and the immune microenvironment remain l...
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March 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Looking for input from people with #bladdercancer Please answer the survey below if you can🙏🏽 @bladdercancer.bsky.social @mcrcnews.bsky.social
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BCAN's 2025 New Faces of Bladder Cancer Survey
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January 20, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Nice review on Metastatic non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Great work www.nature.com/articles/s41... .....
Metastasis development in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer - Nature Reviews Urology
In some instances (<5%), non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer can progress to metastatic disease without any signs of bladder muscle or lympho-vascular invasion, a condition known as metastatic non-m...
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December 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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Cervical cancer mortality in US women younger than 25 years significantly declined between 2016 and 2021, likely due to the widespread adoption of HPV vaccination.

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November 28, 2024 at 12:37 AM
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Comprehensive care is🔑in #BladderCancer
Our editorial explores how exercise, nutrition & psychosocial support improve outcomes

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November 28, 2024 at 11:31 PM
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🦷 New Research: Higher oral health literacy linked to better quality of life in bladder cancer patients! Study of 194 patients reveals dental knowledge impacts treatment outcomes. #BladderCancer #OralHealth #CancerResearch​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Frontiers | Relationship between oral health literacy and oral health-related quality of life in patients with bladder cancer
IntroductionBladder cancer is one of the most important diseases that threatens oral and dental health due to its nature and side effects of chemotherapy. Th...
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November 27, 2024 at 2:31 AM
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A question on #BladderCancer #MedicalTreatments tabled by Ms Julie Minns on 18-11-2024 has been answered by Karin Smyth. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-11-18/14793
November 21, 2024 at 12:51 PM
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Day One of #BLADDR24
Dr Maria De Santis
MIBC ESMO congress highlights #BladderCancer

Perioperative durvalumab to neoadj gemcitabine & cisplatin improves EFS & OS, w/o delays in radical cystectomy

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November 27, 2024 at 9:37 AM
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Day 1 of #BLADDR24
Dr. Petros Grivas

The concept of withholding radical treatment, such as radical cystectomy (RC) or radiotherapy, for patients with a clinical complete response (cCR) after neoadjuvant or induction systemic therapy is emerging as a potential future approach in #BladderCancer MGt
November 27, 2024 at 4:31 PM
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De-intensifying follow ups in low grade NMIBC will certainly help both patients (reduced visits) & clinicians/healthcare economy (reduced costs). However, careful patient selection is key!
#bladdercancer #NMIBC #informeddecisionmaking
November 27, 2024 at 2:52 PM
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Perioperative Durvalumab + chemo improves event-free survival and OS in operable bladder cancer. No increase in Grade 3/4 toxicity vs chemo alone. #BladderCancer #Oncology #CancerResearch
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November 19, 2024 at 10:18 PM
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☢️💊💉Trimodality therapy offers hope for recurrent T1 bladder cancer after BCG failure!
✅ 3-year freedom from cystectomy: 88%
✅ 3-year OS: 69%
🔷monitoring is key.
#BladderCancer #Oncology
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November 27, 2024 at 12:49 AM
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The RAIDER findings suggest that DART is a safe and feasible option for #BladderCancer treatment, with the potential for better outcomes. www.icr.ac.uk/news-archive...
Personalised radiotherapy for people with bladder cancer shows promise
Researchers are a step closer to revolutionising how doctors use radiotherapy to treat patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
www.icr.ac.uk
October 8, 2024 at 5:13 PM
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A question on #BladderCancer #NewcastleUnderLyme tabled by Adam Jogee on 30-08-2024 has been answered by Karin Smyth. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-08-30/3451
September 10, 2024 at 12:10 PM
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What a great meeting to end the week with the @anzuptrials.bsky.social Masterclass. The ANZUP community came together to brainstorm better ways to improve the outcomes of people suffering #prostatecancer and #bladdercancer. I hope my thoughts on #clinicaltrial simplification were helpful
November 29, 2024 at 8:07 AM