Oct. 9, 2003 -- A hand-held three-dimensional bladder scanner (3D-BS) was more accurate in determining bladder volume than was conventional ultrasound, according to the results of a study published in ...

Researchers at MIT have designed a wearable ultrasound patch that can image organs as well as a conventional ultrasound does, without the need for cold gel or an operator. While they used it to ...

MIT researchers have designed a wearable ultrasound monitor, in the form of a patch, that can image organs within the body without the need for an ultrasound operator or application of gel. CAMBRIDGE, ...

Medical professionals use CT scans to help diagnose and stage bladder cancer. While CT scans can provide valuable information, they are not perfect and have certain limitations. However, CT scans may ...

In patients who don't resume normal urination after surgery, a simple ultrasound test can accurately diagnose the common problem of postoperative urinary retention (POUR), reports a new study. In ...

ADELAIDE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical device company, Signostics, announced today it has clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to launch the SignosRT Bladder, the company’s new ...

ADELAIDE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical device company, Signostics, is launching its affordable SignosRT Bladder scanner in Europe and the United Kingdom, including a new tablet-based version.

Overactive bladder (OAB) is defined by the frequent, urgent need to urinate. It may also be accompanied by leakage. While OAB can significantly affect your quality of life and should be treated ...

A HALF-HOUR scan could nearly halve bladder cancer deaths, a study suggests. Giving patients an MRI scan before the usual biopsy helps doctors start treatment faster, boosting survival chances. Please ...