Posts Tagged ‘Study’

Urovalve Completes Successful Feasibility Study Of Critical Component Of Its Surinate(R) Bladder Management System

Posted by admin on Septiembre 9th, 2009 under urology nephrology Tags: ,  •  No Comments

Urovalve announced the successful results of a feasibility study of the Valve component of its Surinate® Bladder Management System designed to improve the quality of life of men who suffer from acute or chronic urinary retention, which is an inability to empty the bladder caused by obstruction of the urethra.
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Polymorphism In Endostatin, An Angiogenesis Inhibitor, And Prostate Cancer Risk And Survival: A Prospective Study

Posted by admin on Mayo 26th, 2009 under prostate Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

UroToday.com Angiogenesis is the process of new blood vessel formation in tumors, facilitating their growth. Endostatin is a cleavage product of collagen and is a potent inhibitor of endothelial cell proliferation and migration. Endostatin causes apoptosis in endothelial and tumor cells. Prostate cancer expresses angiogenic factors.
A missense mutation in the [...]