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Attention: Restrictions on use of AUA, AUAER, and UCF content in third party applications, including artificial intelligence technologies, such as large language models and generative AI. You are ...
Urine cytology is a test to screen a patient’s urine for cancer cells. This is one of many tools used to diagnose cancer of the bladder or urinary tract. A urine cytology test is used together with ...
Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is cancer found in the tissue that lines the inner surface of the bladder. The bladder muscle is not involved. Bladder cancer is more common in men than in ...
People with advanced prostate cancer may or may not have any signs of sickness. Symptoms depend on the size of the new growth and where the cancer has spread in the body. With advanced disease, mainly ...
Men are more likely to have a urethral disease or injury because of their longer urethra. For this reason, strictures are more common in men. They are rare in women and in infants. Stricture ...
Most kidneys work well cleaning the blood from waste and keeping the body’s fluids and electrolytes in balance. A problem can occur during early kidney development in utero that results in an abnormal ...
Urologic Radiology includes many ways to carefully look inside organs like the kidneys, ureters, bladder and reproductive organs. Imaging tools can be basic, like X-rays, to more complex technologies.
La orina contiene disueltos muchos minerales y sales. Cuando la orina tiene altos niveles de estos minerales o sales, se pueden formar cálculos. Los cálculos en los riñones pueden ser pequeños al ...
En los últimos años, los medios han informado más sobre la terapia de testosterona (TT) y sobre los hombres de entre 40 y 64 años que, después de realizarse estudios, debieron someterse a la TT.
An ectopic kidney only needs to be treated if there’s a blockage or urine backing up into the kidney (VUR). If the ectopic kidney isn’t causing problems it does not need treatment. If the kidney isn’t ...
As men get older, their risk for developing an enlarged prostate gland increases. This condition, known as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, or BPH, affects about half of men between the ages of 51 and 60 ...
If you have a sensitive bladder, you will not have to miss out on tasty foods this fall. The key is to know which foods are more likely to irritate your bladder and which ones are more likely to ...