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New life sciences research from Baylor College of Medicine, Cancer Center outlined
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, March 21st, 2010
A report, 'Bladder cancer detection, treatment and outcomes: opportunities and challenges,' is newly published data in Urology. "Bladder cancer (BlCa) is the fifth most common cancer in the United States and one of the ten deadliest. It ranks fifth among all cancers in total costs, consuming almost $3 billion annually, and has an extensive effect on quality of life for survivors and their families," scientists in the United States report.
"Despite this human and economic toll, BlCa ranks comparatively low on the national agenda. Our understanding of this disease has grown exponentially over the last decade, paving the way for better prevention, detection,...
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