Could a simple urine test spot bladder cancer?

NCT ID NCT01563796

Summary

This study aimed to see if measuring a specific protein (DEK) in urine could help doctors diagnose bladder cancer. It involved over 1,100 adults who had symptoms like blood in their urine or painful urination. Researchers compared the urine test results to standard diagnostic procedures like cystoscopy and biopsy to check its accuracy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Staten Island University Hospital

    Staten Island, New York, 10305, United States

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