When Lodi resident Joe Clausi woke up from surgery, the first thing he did was take a deep breath, and peer under the covers. He was happily surprised. Though there were no guarantees, his surgeon was ...

At 57, two-time Super Bowl champion Deion Sanders, has a brand-new bladder. The University of Colorado coach recently underwent reconstructive surgery to treat an aggressive form of bladder cancer ...

Bladder cancer affects 75,000 people in this country every year, but treating it can bring drastic change to patients. So now, Bay Area surgeons are offering a new option -- the neobladder procedure.

Health officials say bladder cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men and in the top 10 for women. Unfortunately, the best hope for curing it forces many patients to live with something called ...

May 19 -- SUNDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) -- Using regenerative medical techniques, it may be possible to create replacement bladders for people who've had their bladder removed due to cancer. That's ...

This week, University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders shared he was treated for aggressive bladder cancer. Surgeons removed the diseased bladder, and in a procedure called "neobladder ...

After surgery to remove your bladder, you need another way to collect and pass your urine. Doctors call this urinary diversion. There are different types of urinary diversion. How you pass urine ...

EAST NORRITON, Pa., Sept. 22 Tengion Inc., a clinicalstage regenerative medicine company focused on the development of neo-organsand neo-tissues, today announced that the European Medicines Agency ...

Dorothy De La Garza had frequent urinary tract infections. Then she was told she had "an overactive bladder." "Everyone assumes a woman is leaking because she's old," the 78-year-old from Austin said.