Bladder Cancer

New bladder cancer study results from SAIC-Frederick, Inc. described

Published in Cancer Weekly, July 1st, 2008

According to a study from the United States, "The current use of cystoscopy for screening and detecting bladder cancer is invasive and expansive. Various urine based biomarkers have been used for this purpose with limited success."

"Metabolomics, ie metabonomics, is the quantitative measurement of the metabolic response to pathophysiological stimuli. This analysis provides a metabolite pattern that can be characteristic of various benign and malignant conditions. We evaluated high performance liquid chromatography coupled online with a mass spectrometer metabolomic approach to differentiate urine samples from healthy individuals and patients with bladder cancer. Urine...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-07-01)

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