Bladder tumours reduced by 90% using nanorobots

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

It has been emonstrated how these tiny nanomachines are propelled by urea present in urine and precisely target the tumour, attacking it with a radioisotope carried on their surface. Led by the IBEC a...

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Two CNIO researchers receive funding from the Ramón Areces Foundation to conduct research into bladder cancer and brain metastases

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

​Núria Malats from the CNIO and Ravid Straussman from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel will lead a project to study the microbiome of an aggressive and little-studied type of bladder can...

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Urea-powered nanomotors a promising therapy for bladder cancer

by Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

IBEC’s Smart Nano-Bio-Devices group have published a paper describing nanomotors that can attack 3D bladder cancer spheroids in vitro.

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Bacteria that activate natural killer cells to eliminate bladder cancer

by Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB)

The Calmette-Guérin bacillus is the treatment of choice for the most common type of bladder cancer. According to a study led by researchers at the Centro Nacional de Biotecnología of the CSIC, this ...

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Possible new treatment for bladder cancer using a mycobacterium

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Researchers with the UAB's Mycobacteria Research Group have found a mycobacterium that is more effective in treating superficial bladder cancer and does not cause infections, unlike those used up to n...

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Targeted alpha therapy shows promise against bladder cancer

by European Commission - Joint Research Centre

Bladder cancer is the most common malignancy of the urinary tract. Carcinoma in situ (CIS) is an aggressive form of the tumour located at the surface of the bladder and represents about 10% of all cas...

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