A small urine leak might prompt a woman to worry she'll need an uncomfortable and invasive bladder test to treat her incontinence. But good news -- such bladder pressure tests probably aren't ...

Some 4,000 samples will need to be retested. Los Angeles County has been using potentially faulty DNA test kits in criminal investigations for months. According to the L.A. County Sheriff's ...

Perspective from Philip Abbosh, MD, PhD A urinary DNA methylation test showed potential for detecting high-grade or invasive bladder cancer, according to results of a prospective multicenter study.

This innovative bladder cancer diagnostic kit uses urine samples to achieve 88.8 % sensitivity, promising early detection and ...

However, existing urine test kits have low sensitivity, and cystoscopy, which involves inserting a catheter into the urethra for internal bladder examination, is both painful and burdensome.

It doesn’t matter what Birdy is. I’ll love her all the same. But when the opportunity arose to test out an Embark DNA kit, I jumped at the chance. The test kit arrived, and the directions for ...

A small urine leak might prompt a woman to worry she'll need an uncomfortable and invasive bladder test to treat her incontinence. But good news -- such bladder pressure tests probably aren't ...

In August, a manufacturer of DNA testing kits sent a letter to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department warning officials to stop using certain test kits that had proved prone to giving ...

There is a small sensor in a silicone tube that’s inserted into the bladder to measure pressure, then pulled out once the test is over. The single-use device will come in a disposable package with an ...

A range of other assessments work just as well as a bladder test in guiding treatment of female incontinence, researchers reported March 22 in The Lancet. Bladder tests -- also called urodynamics ...