Sylvester researcher leads NCI grant to develop urine test to lessen need for invasive biopsies in prostate cancer detection
MIAMI, FLORIDA (Aug. 15, 2023) – A study to explore a new way to noninvasively detect prostate cancer is under ...
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MSU study links cadmium levels in women’s urine to endometriosis
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Women with a history of endometriosis had higher concentrations of cadmium in their urine compared to those ...
Urine tests identify brain tumors by capturing cancer DNA using nanowires
A group led by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan has developed a technology to capture and release cell-free DNA ...
Relationship between groundwater cadmium and vicinity resident urine cadmium levels in Hunan Province——a region that is both the heartland of Chinese non-ferrous mining and the home of fish and rice
Cadmium (Cd) has received widespread attention owing to its persistent toxicity and nondegradability. Cd in the human body is mainly ...
A facile strategy for comprehensive proteome analysis of urine
Urine is one of the attractive sources for early and sensitive biomarker discovery since it can accumulate and reflect changes ...
Study finds certain substances in urine, blood can predict kidney disease progression
In a new study looking at the long-term effects of hospitalized patients who have acute kidney injury (AKI), a sudden ...
Urine gene test can predict bladder cancer years before diagnosis
Testing for genetic mutations in urine can detect bladder cancer years before the disease shows clinical symptoms, new research has ...
Study suggests EHR-focused interventions can significantly reduce unnecessary urine cultures among hospital patients
Study Suggests EHR-Focused Interventions Can Significantly Reduce Unnecessary Urine Cultures Among Hospital Patients Initiative highlighted in AJIC provides model for ...
Cancer diagnosis using urine!
□ A research team led by Dr. Ho Sang Jung of the Surface & Nano Materials Divison of the Korea ...
Scientists develop new device to detect brain tumors using urine
Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have used a new device to identify a key membrane protein in urine that ...
Finding current toilet technology flushes profits, WVU researcher takes aim at turning yellow into green by recycling urine
The waste flushed down toilets could be a valuable source of resources and profits — and easier on the environment, according ...
Biomarker in urine could be the first to reveal early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease can remain undetected until it is too late to treat. Large-scale screening programs could help to detect early-stage ...
‘Smart’ diaper for bedside urine testing
Urine can reveal a lot about a person’s health. But physicians don’t currently have a convenient or fast way of ...
From urine to kidney: from understanding acute kidney injury in the Petri dish
By filtering waste products and toxins from the urine, the kidney is one of the most important players in human ...
Urine trouble now! When your kidneys tell on your heart
Osaka, Japan - “The foot bone’s connected to the ankle bone,” goes the schoolyard song, highlighting the ways in which ...
Dog feces and urine could be harming nature reserves, according to new study
New research finds that dogs being walked in nature reserves contribute a significant amount of nutrients to the environment through ...
Simple, cheap urine test can detect urothelial cancers in Lynch Syndrome patients
Researchers have shown for the first time that it is possible to detect signs of urothelial cancer using a simple, ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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CityU researchers develop novel photo-oxidation therapy for anticancer treatment
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Ethylene boosts plant yield and vigor
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Researchers issue urgent call to save the world’s largest flower -Rafflesia – from extinction
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Spotlight on mud snakes: Study unveils evolutionary secrets of enigmatic snake family from Southeastern Asia
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New study finds that sewage release is worse for rivers than agriculture