News tagged with urinary organ

Researchers find possible genetic link for pelvic floor disorders

University of Utah researchers have identified a region of the human genome that may contribute to the development of pelvic floor disorders such as pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence, according to a study ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Multiple sclerosis associated with lower cancer risk

A new study shows that people with multiple sclerosis may be at a lower risk for cancer overall, but at a higher risk of developing certain types of cancer, such as brain tumors and bladder cancer. The study is published ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Medical imaging technique identifies very common condition in women that often goes undiagnosed

In women with lower urinary tract symptoms, a medical imaging technique called dynamic MRI allows clinicians to diagnose pelvic organ prolapse — a condition that often goes undiagnosed on static MRI and at physical examination, ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0