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Bladder Cancer Patient Guide

Bladder Cancer Patient Guide

Guide with information about how to diagnose, treat and manage bladder cancer, including a patient perspective.… more

Urologic Cancer Cookbook

Living Healthy Cookbook with Information about Urologic Cancers

Part of managing cancer includes a healthy diet and lifestyle. This educational cookbook has recipes from celebrity chefs and is designed to help those affected by urologic cancers.… more

Urologic Cancer Cookbook

Living Healthy Cookbook with Information about Urologic Cancers

Part of managing cancer includes a healthy diet and lifestyle. This educational cookbook has recipes from celebrity chefs and is designed to help those affected by urologic cancers.… more

Kidney Cookbook

Living Healthy: Fight Kidney Stones with Food Cookbook

An educational recipe book designed to help prevent kidney stones with nutrition and diet.… more

Kidney Stones Patient Guide

Kidney Stones Patient Guide

A 24-page comprehensive patient guide.… more

Undescended Testicles

Undescended Testicles

Download this patient guide.… more

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS)

Download this patient guide to learn more information about IC/BPS and the urinary tract.… more

Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)

Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)

Download the Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) Patient Guide.… more

Gujarati Overactive Bladder

ઓવરએક્ટિવ બ્લેડર પેશન્ટ ગાઇડ

યુનાઇટેડસ્્ટટેટ્્સમાં લાખોલોકોમૂત્રાશયની સમસ્્યયાઓનોસમૂહએવા અતિસક્રિય મૂત્રાશય (OAB) સાથે સંઘર્્ષકરી રહ્યાછે. OABમાં તમારુુંમૂત્રાશય ખરેખર ભરાયેલું ન હોય ત્્યયારે પણતમારા મૂત્રાશયને પેશાબ કરવાની તીવ્ર ઇચ્્છછાથાય છે. કેટલીકવાર એવું બને છે કે તમારુુંમૂત્રાશય અતિશય સંવેદનશીલબની જાય છે અને કેટલીકવાર એવું પણબને છે કે તમે તેને પરવાનગી ન આપોતોપણતે પેશાબ કરવાની છૂટઆપી દે છે. (Overactive Bladder Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati IC/BPS PG

ઇન્્ટર્્સ્ટટિશલ સિસ્્ટટીટીસ /બ્્લલૅડર પેઇન સિન્ડ્રોમ દર્દી માર્્ગદર્્શશિ કા

ઘણા લોકોને ઇન્્ટર્્સ્ટટિશિયલ સિસ્્ટટીટીસ(IC) અથવા બ્્લલૅડર પેઇન સિન્ડ્રોમ (BPS) - મૂત્રાશયમાં દુખાવોઅને પેશાબની તાકીદ અને આવર્્તન સહિતના લક્ષણોનું તબીબી નામ - તેનું નિદાન કરવામાં મહિનાઓ કે વર્ષો પણલાગે છે.સારા થવાનું પ્રથમ પગલું એ છે કે તમે બની શકે તેટલું વધુ શીખો.તમારા લક્ષણોને સમજોઅને વિવિધ સારવાર વિકલ્્પપોવિશે જાણો. (IC/BPS Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Bladder Cancer Patient Guide

મૂત્રાશયના કૅન્્સરનાં દર્ દી માટેની માર્્ગદર્્શ શિકા

મૂત્રાશયનું કૅન્્સર ઘણીવાર મૂત્રાશયનાઅસ્્તરમાં શરૂ થાય છે.મોટાભાગનાકૅન્્સરની જેમ, મૂત્રાશયનાકૅન્્સરનું વહેલું નિદાન કરાવવાથી તમને વધુ સારવારનાવિકલ્્પપોઅને સારાપરિણામો મળી શકે છે. (Bladder Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Kidney Stones Patient Guide

કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ)ની પથરીઓ અંગે દર્ દી માટેની માર્ ્ગદર્્શશિક ા

કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ)ની પથરીઓનો રોગ એ મૂત્ર પ્રણાલીની સૌથી સામાન્્યસમસ્્યયાઓમાંની એકછે.U.S.માં પથરીઓ ધરાવતા લોકોની સંખ્્યયાવધી રહી છે. (Kidney Stones Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Kidney Masses Patient Guide

મૂત્રપિંડ કૅન્્સરનાં દર્ દીઓ માટેની માર્્ગદર્્શશિકા

તમારા ડૉકટરે હમણાં જતમને સમાચાર આપ્્યયાાંછે કે તમારા મૂત્રપિંડમાં વૃદ્ધિ થઈ છે.તે શું છે અને એનો તમારા માટે શું અર્્થથાય છે? આપણાં મૂત્રપિંડનું મુખ્્યકાર્્યઆપણા લોહીને ફિલ્્ટર (શુદ્ધકરવાનું) છે.કેટલીક વખત આપણાં મૂત્રપિંડની અંદર આપણને માસ(વૃદ્ધિ અથવા ટ્યૂમર) થયેલો જોવા મળે છે. (Kidney Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Incontinence

અસંયમ (ઇનકોન્્ટટિનન્્સ્ટસ) માટે દર્ દીની માર્્ગદર્્શશિકા

યુનાઇટેડ સ્્ટટેટ્્સમાં લાખો લોકો અસંયમ અને મૂત્રાશય નિયંત્રણના લક્ષણો સાથે જીવે છે.તે પુરુષો, સ્ત્રીઓ અને બાળકોને તેઓ ઈચ્્છછેતેવું જીવન જીવતા અટકાવે છે.બાથરૂમથી દૂર રહેવાનો ભય કાર્્યઅને અન્્યઘણી બાબતો કરવા વિશેની પસંદગીઓને મર્્યયાદિત કરી શકે છે. (Incontinence Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati VUR Patient Guide

VUR દર્ દી માર્્ગદર્્શશિકા

ઘણા લોકોએ એસિડ રીફ્્લક્્સવિશે સાંભળ્્યુુંહશે. જ્્યયારે પેટમાં એસિડ વધે છે ત્્યયારે છાતીના ભાગે દુખાવો અથવા બળતરા થાય છે. શરીરમાં થતા રીફ્્લક્્સનો આ કંઈ એકમાત્ર પ્રકાર નથી. મૂત્રાશયમાં પણરીફ્્લક્્સહોઈ શકે છે, મૂત્રાશયના રીફ્્લક્્સમાં પેશાબ નીચે જવાને બદલે ઉપર જાય છે. જ્્યયારે પેશાબ મૂત્રાશયમાંથી કિડની તરફપાછળની તરફવહે છે ત્્યયારે તેને વેસિક્યુરેટરલરીફ્્લક્્સ(VUR) કહેવામાં આવે છે. (Vesicouretal Reflux (VUR) Patient Guide)… more

Italian Kidney Stones Patient Guide

Calcolosi - Guida per il paziente

Una guida completa per il paziente che spiega i sintomi, le cause e il trattamento dei calcoli renali.… more

Italian Overactive Bladder

Vescica iperattiva (OAB) - Guida per il paziente

Questa guida ti offre le informazioni necessarie su come gestire la OAB. Se pensi di aver bisogno di aiuto, chiedilo, anche se potrebbe sembrare imbarazzante. Non aspettare, perché ci sono molti trattamenti che funzionano bene contro la OAB. (Overactive Bladder Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) Patient Guide

Guía para pacientes de VUR

El VUR se puede detectar antes de que nazca el niño. Pero comúnmente se diagnostica cuando un niño joven desarrolla una infección del tracto urinario. El VUR es poco frecuente en los niños mayores y los adultos. Alrededor de tres de cada cuatro pequeños que reciben tratamiento por VUR son niñas. (Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Undescended Testicles Patient Guide

Guía para pacientes: Testículos no descendidos

El testículo no descendido es el término utilizado cuando uno de los testículos o ambos no descienden al escroto. El pediatra del bebé puede detectar esto durante un examen de rutina. El escroto se ve y se siente vacío. (Undescended Testicles Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Guide

Cáncer de próstata avanzado Guía para pacientes

Esta guía para pacientes está destinada a todas las personas con una glándula prostática. Es muy valioso saber que todas las personas que nacen con género masculino genético tienen una próstata. Cualquier “género” puede tener una próstata, y todas las personas con próstata deben saber acerca del cáncer de próstata. El cáncer de próstata es el segundo cáncer más común en hombres en Estados Unidos. (Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

Cáncer de vejiga músculo invasivo: Guía para pacientes

Cómo diagnosticar, tratar y controlar el cáncer de vejiga invasivo muscular, incluida la perspectiva del paciente. (Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Kidney Stones Patient Guide

Guía para los pacientes con cálculos renales

Guía para los pacientes con cálculos renales (Kidney Stones Patient Guide)… more

Guía para pacientes con cáncer de vejiga

Guía para pacientes con cáncer de vejiga

Esta guía le informará sobre el cáncer de vejiga y lo que puede hacer al respecto. (Bladder Cancer Patient Guide)… more

nMIBC Spanish

Cáncer de vejiga no músculo invasivo: Guía para el paciente

Cómo diagnosticar, tratar y manejar el cáncer de vejiga invasivo no muscular, incluida la perspectiva del paciente. (Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Patient Guide) … more

Spanish Overactive Bladder

Guía para pacientes con vejiga hiperactiva

En esta guía, se proporciona información sobre cómo lidiar con la OAB. Si cree que precisa ayuda, solicítela, aunque le resulte incómodo. No espere, ya que existen muchos tratamientos efectivos para la OAB. (Overactive Bladder Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient Guide

Guía para pacientes con cistitis intersticial / síndrome de vejiga dolorosa

Muchas personas tardan meses o incluso años en recibir un diagnóstico de cistitis intersticial (CI) o síndrome de vejiga dolorosa (SVD), los nombres médicos para el complejo de síntomas que incluyen dolor en la vejiga, necesidad imperiosa de orinar y aumento del número de micciones. (Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient Guide)… more

UrologyHealth extra – Bladder Cancer Special Issue- For Order

UrologyHealth extra® – Bladder Cancer Special Issue

Order this special issue focusing on bladder cancer to be shipped free in the United States and includes information for patients and caregivers on the basics such as the stages of this cancer, symptoms, treatments, risk factors and how to learn more.… more

UrologyHealth extra® – Bladder Cancer Special Issue

UrologyHealth extra® – Bladder Cancer Special Issue

Download this special issue focusing on bladder cancer that includes information for patients and caregivers on the basics such as the stages of this cancer, symptoms, treatments, risk factors and how to learn more.… more

Clinical Trials What You Should Know Fact Sheet- Order

Clinical Trials - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Order this fact sheet to learn about clinical trials, include details about phases, benefits, privacy rights, fees and resources to learn more.… more

Clinical Trials What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Clinical Trials - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Download this fact sheet to learn about clinical trials, include details about phases, benefits, privacy rights, fees and resources to learn more.… more

Women’s Health and Menopause What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women’s Health and Menopause – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Learn about women’s health during perimenopause and menopause, symptoms and treatment options. … more

Order Women’s Health and Menopause What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women’s Health and Menopause – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Order this fact sheet that includes information on perimenopause, menopause, symptoms and treatment options for women.… more

Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet- For Order

Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet

Did you know Latino men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free fact sheet includes numbers and screenings to help Latino men keep their health in check.… more

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) - What You Should Know- Order

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) - What You Should Know

Order this fact sheet to be shipped free in the United States to learn about Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), types, symptoms, treatment and more.… more

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) - What You Should Know

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) - What You Should Know

Download this fact sheet to learn about Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), types, symptoms, treatment and more.… more

Constipation and Urine Control - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Constipation and Urine Control - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

This fact sheet outlines what to know about constipation and urine control. Constipation happens when you go too long without having a bowel movement & this can cause issues with urine control. … more

Constipation and Urine Control: What You Should Know

Constipation and Urine Control: What You Should Know

Order this fact sheet that outlines what to know about constipation and urine control. Constipation happens when you go too long without having a bowel movement & this can cause issues with urine control. … more

Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction - What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction - What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Learn about Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction, its causes, symptoms and common treatments.… more

Calcium and Kidney Stones - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Calcium and Kidney Stones - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

There are two types of calcium stones: calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate. This fact sheet outlines what you should know about calcium and kidney stones.… more

Kidney Cysts - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Kidney Cysts - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

As a person ages, sacs filled with fluid, called cysts, can form in the kidneys. This fact sheet outlines what you should know about kidney cysts.… more

Topical Estrogen – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Topical Estrogen – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women who have gone through menopause often have vaginal dryness. This problem is also common in those who have had both of their ovaries surgically removed. In some cases, vaginal dryness can lead to pain with sex, burning vaginal discomfort or itching, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) or abnormal vaginal discharge. Topical estrogen is a prescription treatment that can help lower or ease these symptoms.… more

Bladder Exstrophy What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Bladder Exstrophy – What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Bladder exstrophy is a rare birth defect. On average, it occurs in about 1 out of every 50,000 live births. It is slightly more common in males than females. It is a condition where the bladder and parts around it form inside-out. … more

Women’s Urology What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women’s Urology – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women often put the health of their families ahead of their own. It is of great value to take care of your own health, including your urologic health. There are many things you can do to prevent urologic conditions such as kidney stones and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Here are some healthy living tips that can improve your urologic health.… more

Bladder Cancer: What You Should Know

Bladder Cancer: What You Should Know

Learn more about the basics of bladder cancer including types, causes, symptoms, testing and treatment options. … more

Men's Checklist: What African American Men Should Know

Men’s Checklist What African American Men Should Know

Did you know African American men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free fact sheet includes numbers and screenings to help African American men keep their health in check. … more

Bladder Cancer Prevention

Bladder Cancer Prevention

Download this fact sheet.… more

Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer – Talking to Your Doctor

Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer – Talking to Your Doctor

Learn more about genetic testing for bladder cancer and how to prepare as a way to feel more ready to talk with your doctor.… more

Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer - What You Should Know

Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer - What You Should Know

A description about genetic testing for bladder cancer and how genetic test results may help patients make informed choices.… more

Ureteral Stents What You Should Know

Ureteral Stents What You Should Know

A ureteral stent is a plastic, flexible tube that helps the kidney drain urine after kidney stone surgery. Learn about how they feel, how they are removed and when to call a doctor if you feel concerned. … more

Urine Color - What You Should Know

Urine Color - What You Should Know

A fact sheet about the meaning behind the color of urine for people of all ages to know when to drink more, what can change urine color and when to talk with a doctor about urine color.… more

Telehealth - What You Should Know

Telehealth - What You Should Know

A fact sheet on what patients should know about telehealth.… more

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) Fact Sheet

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) Fact Sheet

Download this fact sheet to read a concise review of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.… more

Immunotherapy for Urothelial Cancer

Immunotherapy for Urothelial Cancer Fact Sheet

Summary of immunotherapy for cancers of the bladder, renal pelvis, ureter and other urinary organs to include treatment, adverse reactions and questions to ask the health care team.… more

Hypospadias

Hypospadias – What Parents Should Know

A short summary of Hypospadias, including signs, diagnosis, treatments and questions to ask your child’s doctor.… more

Varicoceles

Varicoceles - What You Should Know

Designed for teen boys and men to explain this condition, causes, treatments and address frequently asked questions.… more

Women’s Checklist What Black Women Should Know

Women’s Checklist What Black Women Should Know

Did you know Black women are at higher risk for many health issues? This free fact sheet includes numbers and screenings to help Black women keep their health in check. … more

Urinary Tract Infections - What You Should Know

Urinary Tract Infections - What You Should Know

A description of urinary tract infections to include tips on how to prevent UTIs.… more

Pediatric Urology Basics

Pediatric Urology Basics

The basics about urinary function in children with notes section to help patients, parents and health care teams.… more

Kidney Basics

Kidney Basics

The basics about kidney function, kidney stones and kidney cancer with notes section to help patients and health care teams.… more

Gujarati Pelvic Floor Strengthening What You Should Know Fact Sheet

પેલ્્વવિક ફ્્લલો ર સ્્નના યુની મજબૂતાઇ તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ

લાખો લોકો પેશાબના અસંયમ (પેશાબ લીકેજ)થી પીડાય છે. ઘણીવાર લોકોને એવું લાગે છે કે તેઓનું મૂત્રાશય તેઓના જીવનને નિયંત્રિત કરે છે કે કેમ. પરંતુ આ તમારી કહાની ન હોવી જોઇએ. તમે તમારા મૂત્રાશયને નિયંત્રિત કરવામાં મદદ માટે પગલાં લઈ શકો છો. (Pelvic Floor Strengthening – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati Urinary Tract Infections – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

મૂત્ર માર્્ગના ચેપ તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ

મૂત્ર માર્્ગનો ચેપ (UTI) એટલે મૂત્રપિંડ, મૂત્રવાહિનીઓ, મૂત્રાશય અથવા મૂત્રમાર્્ગ - મૂત્ર પ્રણાલિના કોઇપણ ભાગમાં થતો બૅક્્ટટેરિયાનો ચેપ. મૂત્રાશયનો ચેપ એ ચેપનો સૌથી સામાન્્યપ્રકારછે. (Urinary Tract Infections – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati Hematuria – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

હિમેટુરિયા (પેશાબ વાટે લોહી પડવું) તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ

હિમેટુરિયા એટલે પેશાબમાં લોહી આવવું. જ્્યયારે પેશાબ લાલ અથવા ગુલાબી રંગનો દેખાય ત્્યયારે તે પેશાબમાં લોહી આવવા સાથે સંકળાયેલ હોઈ શકે છે અને તેને "ગ્રોસ" અથવા "દૃશ્્યમાન" હિમેટુરિયા કહેવામાં આવે છે. કેટલીક વખત, પેશાબમાં લોહી હોય છે પરંતુ તે સહેલાઇથી દેખાતું નથી અને તેને "માઇક્રોસ્્કકોપિક” હિમેટુરિયા કહેવામાં આવે છે કારણ કે તે ફક્્તમાઇક્રોસ્્કકોપ હેઠળ જ દેખાઇ શકે છે. (Hematuria – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati Pelvic Floor Relaxing – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

પેલ્્વવિક ફ્્લલોર સ્્નનાયુનું ઢીલા થવું તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ

પેલ્્વવિક ફ્્લલોર એ સ્્નનાયુઓનું એક જૂથ છે જે મૂત્રમાર્્ગની ફરતે હોય છે (એ નળી જેમાંથી પેશાબ પસાર થાય છે). જ્્યયારે તે કડક થાય છે ત્્યયારે તે પેશાબનાલિકેજને રોકવામાં મદદ કરે છે. મજબૂત પેલ્્વવિક ફ્્લલોરનાં સ્્નનાયુઓ લીકેજ (ચૂવાક)ને રોકવામાં મદદરૂપ થઈ શકે છે અને પેશાબ પસાર કરવાની ઇચ્્છછાને શાંત કરે છે. (Pelvic Floor Relaxing – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati Urology Basics – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

યુરોલૉજિની મૂળભૂત માહિ તી તમારે શું જાણવું જોઈએ

યુરોલૉજિ એ દવાની એક શાખા છે જે સ્ત્રીઅને પુરુષની પેશાબની પ્રણાલી અને પુરૂષ પ્રજનન પ્રણાલીની આરોગ્્ય સમસ્્યયાઓ સાથે જોડાયેલી છે. (Urology Basics – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati Bedwetting – What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

બાળકોમાં પથારી ભીની થવી માતા-પિ તાએ શું જાણવું જોઈએ

જ્્યયારે બાળકો ઊંઘમાં નિયંત્રણ વગર પેશાબ કરે છે, તેને નૉક્્ટર્્નલ એનુરેસીસ (nocturnal enuresis) કહેવામાં આવે છે. તે બેડ વેટિંગ તરીકે પણ જાણીતું છે. યુ.એસ.માં 50 લાખથી વધુ બાળકોને બેડ વેટિંગની સમસ્્યયા છે. (Bedwetting – What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati UPJ – What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

યુરેટેરોપેલ્્વવિક જંકશન (UPJ) અવરોધ માતા-પિતાએ શું જાણવું જોઈએ

યુરેટેરોપેલ્્વવિક જંકશન (UPJ) અવરોધમાં કિડનીનો ભાગ અવરોધિત થાય છે. મોટેભાગે તે રીનલ પેલ્્વવિસ (બસ્્તતિપ્રદેશ) પર અવરોધિત થાય છે. આ એ જગ્્યયાછે જ્્યયાાંકિડની યુરીટર (મૂત્રવાહિની) (પેશાબને મૂત્રાશયમાં લઈ જતી નળીઓ)માંથી એક સાથે જોડાય છે. (UPJ – What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati Bladder Health Basics Fact Sheet

મૂત્રાશયની મૂળભૂત બાબતો

મૂત્રાશય એક ખાલી, બલૂન આકારનું અંગ છે. તે મોટે ભાગે સ્્નનાયુઓમાંથી બનેલું હોય છે. જ્્યયાાંસુધી તમે તેને છોડવામાટે બાથરૂમ જવામાટે તૈયાર ન થાઓ ત્્યયાાંસુધી તે પેશાબને સંગ્રહિત કરે છે. મૂત્રાશય તમને પેશાબ કરવામાં મદદ કરે છે. ત્્યયારબાદ પેશાબ મૂત્રમાર્ગે શરીરમાંથી નીકળે છે. (Bladder Health Basics Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati Kidney Health Basics

કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ) વિશેની મૂળભૂત માહિતી

કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ) બે બીન આકારના અવયવો છે જે પાંસળીના પાંજરાની નીચે પાછળ મધ્્યમાં આવેલી છે. આપણી કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ) મુખ્્યત્્વવેઆપણુુંલોહી સાફ કરે છે, પ્રવાહીને સંતુલિત કરે છે, પેશાબ તરીકે કચરો દૂર કરે છે, શરીરના જરૂરી રસાયણો અને ઇલેક્ટ્રોલાઇટ્્સને સંતુલિત રાખે છે અને આપણા બ્્લડ પ્રેશરને સ્્થથિર રાખવા માટે હોર્મોન્્સબનાવે છે, રક્્તકણો બનાવે છે અને આપણા હાડકાંને મજબૂત રાખે છે. (Kidney Health Basics Fact Sheet)… more

Italian Varicoceles What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Varicocele - Cosa dovresti sapere

Pensato per spiegare a uomini adulti e adolescenti questa condizione, le sue cause e i trattamenti, e per rispondere alle domande frequenti.… more

Italian Hematuria Fact Sheet

Ematuria

Una spiegazione dell’ematuria e del perché rappresenta un importante segno urologico che i pazienti non devono ignorare.… more

Italian Circumcision: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Circoncisione - Guida per i genitori

I genitori che stanno valutando la circoncisione possono apprendere informazioni sulla procedura, sui rischi e sul processo di guarigione. (Circumcision: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Italian Urinary Tract Infection Prevention

Infezione delle vie urinarie (IVU) – Prevenzione

Una descrizione delle infezioni delle vie urinarie che include suggerimenti su come prevenire le IVU.… more

Spanish Bladder Control Assessment Tool

Control de la vejiga Herramienta de evaluación

Lea las preguntas de ambas páginas y respóndalas en función del último mes. Muestre la evaluación completa a su médico. Las respuestas de esta evaluación pueden ayudarle a medir sus síntomas y cuánta molestia le causan. (Bladder Control Assessment Tool)… more

Spanish Bladder Diary Assessment Tool

Diario miccional Herramienta de evaluación

Un diario miccional es una herramienta de evaluación que puede usar con su médico para comprender mejor sus síntomas de incontinencia urinaria. (Bladder Diary Assessment Tool)… more

Spanish Bladder Prolapse What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Prolapso de vejiga Lo que debe saber

La mayoría de las veces, la vejiga se mantiene en su lugar gracias a los músculos y el tejido de sostén del suelo pélvico que actúan como una “hamaca”. El prolapso de vejiga ocurre cuando estos tejidos se estiran y se debilitan. En las mujeres, la vejiga puede caerse y sobresalir a través de esta capa de músculos hacia la vagina. (Bladder Prolapse – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Urodynamics What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Pruebas urodinámicas Lo que debe saber

Las pruebas urodinámicas, o estudios urodinámicos (EUD), diagnostican los problemas de funcionamiento de la vejiga, los esfínteres y la uretra. Hay muchas partes de un EUD completo que ayudan a averiguar si hay un problema y qué está causando sus síntomas. (Urodynamics – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Telehealth What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Telesalud Lo que debe saber

Cuando se trata de la atención de la salud, ocurre lo mismo. Se están haciendo nuevos avances todos los días para acercar la tecnología enfocada en el paciente a los consultorios médicos, a los centros de primeros auxilios y salas de urgencias. También conocida como telemedicina, la telesalud se está convirtiendo en una forma popular de ver a su médico. (Telehealth – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Urine Color What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Color de la orina Lo que debe saber

Como regla general, suele ser una buena señal para su salud cuando el color de la orina es de un tono amarillo pálido. Si tiene orina que parece ser de otro color, debe tener en cuenta que esto no es normal. El color de la orina puede cambiar por muchas razones. Esto puede deberse a los alimentos que consume, los medicamentos que toma y determinadas afecciones médicas. (Urine Color – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Nocturia What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Nocturia Lo que debe saber

Si se despierta dos o más veces por noche para ir al baño, ese es un signo claro de nocturia. Despertarse durante la noche para ir al baño puede ser difícil de sobrellevar. La nocturia puede alterar el sueño y afectar su calidad de vida. La nocturia es una señal de que algo preocupante está sucediendo en nuestros cuerpos. No es una enfermedad en sí misma. (Nocturia – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Clinical Trials What You Need to Know

Ensayos clínicos Lo que debe saber

Un resumen de ensayos clínicos para ayudar a los pacientes a hablar con sus médicos sobre los estudios de investigación. (Clinical Trials – Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Immunotherapy for Urothelial Cancer Fact Sheet

Inmunoterapia para el tumor urotelial

El cáncer urotelial (CU) de la vejiga, pelvis renal, ureter y otros órganos urinarios es muy común en los estados unidos. La inmunoterapia ha proporcionado buenos resultados en pacientes con CU avanzado. (Immunotherapy for Urothelial Cancer Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Combination Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer Fact Sheet

Inmunoterapia combinada para el cáncer de riñón

La inmunoterapia es un tipo de tratamiento que trabaja mediante nuestro sistema inmune. Este tipo de tratamiento alcanza las células tumorales que se han extendido por nuestro cuerpo e impide su crecimiento. (Combination Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction - What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Obstrucción de la union pieloureteral (UPU) - Lo que deben saber los padres

La obstrucción de la unión pieloureteral (UPU) se produce cuando una parte del riñón está bloqueada. La obstrucción suele estar en la pelvis renal. (Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction - What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Men's Urology Tune-up Fact Sheet

Puesta a punto en urología masculine: Lo que los hombres deben saber sobre salud urológica

Para los hombres, la urología incluye el tracto urinario y los órganos reproductivos masculinos, que puede considerer en conjunto como los sistemas “debajo del cinturón”. Esta hoja informativa utilizará la analogia del cuidado del automóvil para ayudarlo a comprender los aspectos básicos de su salud urológica. (Men's Urology Tune-up Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Calcium and Kidney Stones - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

El calcio y los cálculos en los riñones Lo que debe saber

Hay dos tipos de cálculos de calcio: oxalato de calcio y fosfato de calcio. Esta hoja informativa describe lo que debe saber sobre el calcio y los cálculos renales. (Calcium and Kidney Stones - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Kidney Cysts What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Quistes renales Lo que debe saber

A medida que una persona envejece, se pueden formar sacos llenos de líquido, llamados quistes, en los riñones. Esta hoja informativa describe lo que debe saber sobre los quistes renales. (Kidney Cysts - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Cistitis intersticial / síndrome de vejiga dolorosa: Lo que debe saber

La cistitis intersticial (CI) o síndrome de vejiga dolorosa (SVD) es un problema de dolor prolongado de la vejiga. No es una infección, pero parece una por los síntomas. Es una sensación de malestar y presión en el área de la vejiga. (Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Urology Basics What You Should Know Fact sheet

Conceptos básicos de urología: Lo que debe saber

La urología es una rama de la medicina que se ocupa de los problemas de salud del sistema urinario masculine y femenino y del aparato reproductor masculino. (Urology Basics: What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Bedwetting in Children - What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Incontinencia urinaria en niños: Lo que deben saber los padres

Se habla de enuresis nocturna cuando los niños expiden orina sin control mientras duermen. También se conoce como incontinencia urinaria. (Bedwetting in Children: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Bladder Exstrophy What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Extrofia vesical - Lo que deben saber los padres

La extrofia vesical es un defecto congénito poco frecuente. En promedio, ocurre en 1 de cada 50 000 nacidos vivos. Es ligeramente más común en hombres que en mujeres. Es una afección en la que la vejiga y las partes que la rodean se forman al revés. (Bladder Exstrophy – What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Urinary Tract Infections - What You Should Know

Infecciones del tramo urinario ¿Qué debe saber?

Una infección del tramo urinario (ITU) es una infección bacteriana en cualquier parte del sistema urinario – los riñones, la vejiga o la uretra. El tipo más común es la infección en la vejiga. (Urinary Tract Infections - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Women’s Checklist What Black Women Should Know Fact Sheet

Lista de verificación para mujeres: Lo que deben saber las mujeres afroamericanas

Las mujeres suelen enfocarse en la salud de su familia y no se reservan tiempo para la propia. Es muy importante cuidar de usted misma, porque las mujeres afroamericanas también tienen un riesgo mayor de contraer muchos problemas de salud. Busquemos vivir una vida más saludable para modificar algunas de las estadísticas. (Women’s Checklist What Black Women Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish African American Men's Health Fact Sheet

Lista de verificación para hombres: Lo que deben saber los hombres afroamericanos

Puede que a muchos hombres les hayan enseñado a arreglar un neumático pinchado, un grifo que gotea o incluso a reparar un agujero en la pared, pero ¿saben lo que tienen que hacer para mantenerse saludables? ¿Sabía que los hombres afroamericanos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? (African American Men's Health Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) - What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Reflujo vesicoureteral - Lo que los padres deben saber

Con RVU la orina viaja en dirección contraria hacia los riñones a traves de los ureteres. Puede presentarse en unoo los dos ureteres. Hay una classification del reflujo que va desde grado 1 hasta 5. El grado 5 es el mas severo. (Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) - What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Varicoceles: What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Varicocele: Lo que debe saber

Un varicocele se forma cuando el grupo de venas dentro del escroto (el saco que contiene a los testículos) se agranda debido al flujo sanguíneo insuficiente. Estas venas conforman el plexo pampiniforme. (Varicoceles: What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish UTIs in Children - What Parents Should Know

Las ITU en los niños: Lo que deben saber los padres

Una infección del tracto urinario (ITU) se produce por una bacteria que infecta el tracto urinario (los órganos y conductos en nuestro cuerpo que producen, almacenan y expulsan la orina). El tracto urinario se compone de los riñones, los uréteres, la vejiga y la uretra. (UTIs in Children - What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Undescended Testicles: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Testículo no descendido: Lo que deben saber los padres

El testículo no descendido es el término utilizado cuando uno de los testículos o ambos no descienden en su lugar. El escroto se ve y se siente vacío. La mayoría de las veces no se presentan otros problemas. El nombre científico es criptorquidia. (Undescended Testicles: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Hypospadias: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Hipospadias: Lo que los padres deben saber

El hipospadias es una afección presente desde el nacimiento. Sucede cuando la abertura de la uretra (el orificio por donde sale la orina) se encuentra en la parte inferior del pene en lugar de estar en la punta. La ubicación de la abertura de la uretra servirá para decidir la forma en que el equipo de cuidados de su hijo solucionará el inconveniente. (Hypospadias: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Circumcision: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Circuncisión: Lo que deben saber los padres

Los padres de niños recién nacidos tienen la opción de elegir con respecto a la circuncisión. En EE. UU., no hay leyes o normas sobre la circuncisión, por lo que es una lección para los padres. Antes de tomar la decisión, los padres deben aprender sobre la circuncisión y hablarlo con el médico. (Circumcision: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Bladder Control in Children: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet

Control de la vejiga en los niños: Lo que deben saber los padres

La disfunción vesical describe una serie de problemas con la forma en que la vejiga retiene y libera la orina, lo que, a veces, puede resultar en accidentes de incontinencia urinaria. (Bladder Control Problems in Children: What Parents Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Hematuria: What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Hematuria: Lo que debe saber

La hematuria es la presencia de sangre en el orine. Cuando el orine es de color rojo o rosado, esto puede estarrelacionado con sangre en el orine y se llama hematuria "macroscópica" o "visible". (Hematuria: What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet- For Order

Lista de verificación para hombres Qué deben saber loshombres latinos

¿Sabía que los hombres latinos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? Si es un hombre latino y quiere mantener una vida saludable, esta hoja de datos puede ayudarlo a crear su propia lista para controlar su salud. (Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Topical Estrogen – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Estrógeno tópico Lo que debe saber

Las mujeres menopáusicas generalmente experimentan sequedad vaginal. El problema también es común en mujeres a quienes se les han extirpado los ovarios en una cirugía. En algunos casos, la sequedad vaginal puede causar dolor durante las relaciones sexuales, incomodidad vaginal dolorosa o picazón, infecciones del tracto urinario (ITU) recurrentes o flujo vaginal anormal. El estrógeno tópico es un tratamiento recetado que puede ayudar a disminuir o aliviar estos síntomas. (Topical Estrogen – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Women's Urology What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Urología femenina - Lo que debe saber

Las mujeres suelen anteponer la salud de sus familias a la suya propia. Es muy valioso cuidar la propia salud, inclusive la salud urológica. Hay muchas cosas que pueden hacerse para prevenir afecciones urológicas como los cálculos renales y las infecciones de las vías urinarias (IVU). Estos son algunos consejos de vida saludable que pueden mejorar su salud urológica. (Women’s Urology – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Kidney Basics

Principios Basicos Renales

Los riñones son dos órganos con forma de frijol ubicados cerca al centro de la espalda y debajo de las costillas. Nuestros riñones se encargan de limpiar nuestra sangre, controlar los niveles de líquidos, remover desechos en forma de orina, mantener el balance de los nivele de sustancias escenciales como electrolitos, producir hormonas para mantener la presión arterial estable, producir glóbulos rojos y mantener nuestros huesos sanos.… more

Spanish Men's Checklist: What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet

Lista de verificación para hombres Qué deben saber loshombres latinos

¿Sabía que los hombres latinos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? Si es un hombre latino y quiere mantener una vida saludable, esta hoja de datos puede ayudarlo a crear su propia lista para controlar su salud. (Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Kidney Stones What You Should Know

Cálculos renales: lo que deberia saber

Una revisión concisa de los cálculos renales para pacientes recién diagnosticados, incluidos los síntomas y el tratamiento. (Kidney Stones What You Should Know fact sheet)… more

Spanish Kidney Stone Prevention

Cálculos renales: prevención

Una descripción general de la prevención de cálculos renales, incluidos consejos sobre la dieta y los medicamentos para prevenir cálculos en el future.… more

Spanish Kidney Stones Treatment

Cálculos renales – Tratamiento

Una explicación concisa del proceso de diagnóstico y tratamiento de cálculos renales.… more

Spanish Pediatric Urology – Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

Urología pediátrica - Transicion de la atencion medica pediatrica al adulto

Cuando un paciente cambia su equipo médico por otro esto se conoce como transición del cuidado médico. el objetivo es que para el paciente sea un cambio lo más simple posible sin limitaciones al acceso médico durante este cambio. (Pediatric Urology - Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Pediatric Urology – What You Should Know

Urología pediátrica - Lo que debería saber

La urología es un área especial de la medicina que se centra en la función de los sistemas urinario y reproductivo y en cómo esos sistemas se formaron y crecieron antes y después del nacimiento.… more

Spanish Pediatric Urology Basics

Principios Basicos en Pediatria

El Sistema urinario produce, almacena y elimina desechos producidos por el cuerpo en la forma de orina. El Sistema esta compuesto por los riñones, ureters, vejiga y uretra.… more

Spanish Preventing Bladder Cancer Fact Sheet

Prevención del cáncer de vejiga

Ayuda a los pacientes a entender cómo prevenir el cáncer de vejiga.… more

Spanish nMIBC What You Should Know

Cáncer de vejiga no músculo invasivo: Todo lo que debería saber

Un análisis conciso sobre el cáncer de vejiga no músculo invasivo que incluye síntomas y tratamiento.… more

Spanish MIBC What You Should Know

Lo que debe saber acerca de cáncer de vejiga músculo invasivo

Una revisión de lo que debe saber sobre el cáncer de vejiga con invasión muscular.… more

Spanish MIBC Diagnosing and Treating

Diagnóstico y tratamiento cáncer de vejiga músculo invasivo

Una revisión sobre el diagnóstico y el tratamiento del cáncer de vejiga con invasión muscular.… more

Spanish Intro to Urology Fact Sheet

Introducción a la urología - Lo que necesita saber

La urología es una rama de la medicina que trata los problemas de salud de los aparatos urinarios masculinos y femeninos y del sistema reproductivo masculino. Esta hoja informativa le ayudará a comprender lo que es la urología y la función del urólogo. (Intro to Urology Fact Sheet)… more

Bladder Basics

Bladder Basics

The basics about bladder function and bladder cancer with notes section to help patients and health care teams. … more

Spanish Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster - Order

ANÁLISIS DE DETECCIÓN QUE TODOS LOS HOMBRES LATINOS DEBEN CONOCER

¿Sabía que los hombres latinos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? Si usted es hombre de origen latino y quiere mantenerse sano, estas son algunas cifras y controles que lo ayudarán a mantener su salud bien controlada. (Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster)… more

Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster-Order

Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster

Did you know Latino men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free download includes numbers and screenings to help Latino men keep their health in check.… more

Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster- Spanish

ANÁLISIS DE DETECCIÓN QUE TODOS LOS HOMBRES LATINOS DEBEN CONOCER

¿Sabía que los hombres latinos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? Si usted es hombre de origen latino y quiere mantenerse sano, estas son algunas cifras y controles que lo ayudarán a mantener su salud bien controlada. (Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster)… more

Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster

Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster

Did you know Latino men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free download includes numbers and screenings to help Latino men keep their health in check.… more

Spanish Bladder Basics

Básicos Sobre la Vejiga

La vejiga es un órgano hueco con forma de globo. Está compuesta principalmente de músculos. Almacena la orina hasta que usted esté listo para ir al baño a liberarla. La vejiga le ayuda a orinar. La orina sale del cuerpo a través de la uretra.… more

Health Screenings Every Black Woman Should Know Poster - Order

Health Screenings Every Black Woman Should Know

Did you know Black women are at higher risk for many health issues? This free poster includes numbers and screenings to help Black women keep their health in check. … more

Health Screenings Every Black Woman Should Know Poster

Health Screenings Every Black Woman Should Know

Did you know Black women are at higher risk for many health issues? This free poster includes numbers and screenings to help Black women keep their health in check. … more

Health Screenings Every African American Man Should Know Poster

Health Screenings Every African American Man Should Know

Did you know African American men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free download includes numbers and screenings to help African American men keep their health in check.… more

Fighting Urothelial Cancer with Immunotherapy

Fighting Urothelial Cancer with Immunotherapy

A graphic description of immunotherapy for cancers of the bladder, renal pelvis, ureter and other urinary organs to include risks and benefits.… more

Spanish Women's Urology Health Poster

Urología de la mujer

Afiche de salud de la mujer para incluir consejos de bienestar urológico. (Women's Urology Health Poster)… more

Spanish Women's Urology Health Poster

Urología de la mujer

Afiche de salud de la mujer para incluir consejos de bienestar urológico. (Women's Urology Health Poster)… more

Men's Urology Pit Stop Poster

Men's Urology Pit Stop Poster

Order this poster that uses the analogy of car care to better understand the basics about urologic health for men.… more

Bladder Cancer: Get the Facts

Bladder Cancer: Get the Facts

Did you know bladder cancer is the 10th most common cancer in the world? This patient education video from the Urology Care Foundation will tell you all of the facts you need about bladder cancer. … more

Infección del Tracto Urinario (ITU / UTI): Preguntas Más Comunes

Infección del Tracto Urinario (ITU / UTI): Preguntas Más Comunes

Hoy vamos a responder algunas de las preguntas más frecuentes sobre infecciones de las vías urinarias (ITU). También conocidas por sus siglas en ingles "urinary tract infection" o “UTI”.… more

Qué es la Hematuria

¿Qué es la Hematuria?

Hematuria significa sangrado en orina. Este video le brindará los datos básicos que necesita saber sobre la hematuria. (Get the Facts about Hematuria)… more

Obtenga la Información Sobre el Reflujo Vesicoureteral (RVU)

Obtenga la Información Sobre el Reflujo Vesicoureteral (RVU)

A medida que su hijo crece, la salud urológica es muy importante para el desarrollo general. Una condición común que afecta a los niños es el reflujo vesicoureteral. Su urólogo pediatra se referirá a esta condición como “reflujo” como un término alterno de manera corta.… more

Resección de Tumor de Vejiga con RTU

Resección de Tumor de Vejiga con RTU

Saber que tiene un tumor de vejiga puede dar miedo. Si su médico le ha sugerido una resección transuretral de un tumor de vejiga, también conocida como RTU, este video lo ayudará a comprender el procedimiento y lo hará sentir más cómodo a medida que avanza en los siguientes pasos de su plan de tratamiento.… more

Cómo Funciona Su Sistema Urinario

¿Cómo Funciona Su Sistema Urinario?

En este video educativo para el paciente, aprenderá cómo funciona su sistema de vías urinarias.… more

Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer

Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer

You may have heard that genetics can play a role in a person developing cancer. As a result, genetic testing has emerged as a new way to identify a person’s risk for bladder cancer.… more

Bladder Cancer Treatment Series Bladder Preservation

Bladder Cancer Treatment Series: Bladder Preservation

If you are a patient with muscle invasive bladder cancer, it is important to know your treatment choices. As part of your treatment, you may need to have some of your bladder removed. If this is the case, you should know your options for bladder preservation therapy.… more

Bladder Cancer Treatment Intravesical Therapy

Bladder Cancer Treatment: Intravesical Therapy

If you are a patient with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, it is important to know your choices for treatment. Based on your diagnosis, your urologist may suggest intravesical therapy.… more

Bladder Cancer Treatment Series Bladder Removal Surgery

Bladder Cancer Treatment Series: Bladder Removal Surgery

Being told you have muscle-invasive bladder cancer can be very scary. However, your doctor and medical team are there to help. Your treatment choices will depend on how much your cancer has grown, and can involve bladder removal with chemotherapy or without chemotherapy.… more

Bladder Cancer Treatment Series Urinary Diversion

Bladder Cancer Treatment Series: Urinary Diversion

If you are a patient with bladder cancer, it is important to know your choices for treatment.… more

Ureteral Stents What You Need to Know

Ureteral Stents: What You Need to Know

If you have a kidney stone, treatment options vary. If you and your doctor choose surgery as treatment for your stone, a ureteral stent may be used.… more