Broward Health Medical Center is now offering the InterStim X system from Medtronic, a cutting-edge treatment for patients with bladder and bowel control conditions such as urinary and fecal ...

A cystectomy is a surgery to remove your bladder. The bladder can stretch or relax to hold about 2 cups of urine (pee). Cystectomy often treats bladder cancer. But bladder removal surgery can help ...

Many treatments can be used for bladder cancer, though surgery is the most common one. The kind of treatment that your doctor will suggest depends on the kind of tumor, its stage, and if and where ...

Treatment involves immune checkpoint blockade with manageable side effects, administered in cycles before and after surgery. Ongoing trials will further validate the regimen's efficacy, but it is now ...

The first step in treating non-muscle invasive bladder cancer—meaning the tumor is contained within the bladder and has not penetrated its thick muscular layer—is a type of surgery called ...

Your bladder is part of the body system that filters waste products out of your blood and makes urine (wee). This is called the urinary system (or urinary tract). It includes the: You have two kidneys ...

including neurostimulator therapy with the Medtronic InterStim system, a minimally invasive, implantable device that helps restore bladder and bowel function by gently stimulating the nerves that ...

The FDA specifically approved the therapy for use in MIBC patients alongside chemotherapies gemcitabine and cisplatin ahead of bladder-removing surgery and then on its own following the procedure ...