New urine test aims to catch bladder cancer early
NCT ID NCT01563796
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a urine test (DEK ELISA) can accurately detect bladder cancer in people with symptoms like blood in urine or painful urination. Researchers measured a protein called DEK in urine samples from over 1,100 participants and compared the results to standard diagnostic methods. The goal was to see if this simple, non-invasive test could help doctors diagnose bladder cancer more easily.
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Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island, New York, 10305, United States
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