The interplay of extracellular matrix and microbiome in urothelial bladder cancer

M Alfano, F Canducci, M Nebuloni, M Clementi… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Many pathological changes in solid tumours are caused by the accumulation of genetic
mutations and epigenetic molecular alterations. In addition, tumour progression is …

The Urinary Microbiome in Health and Disease: Relevance for Bladder Cancer

N Kustrimovic, G Bilato, L Mortara, D Baci - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bladder cancer (BC) constitutes one of the most diagnosed types of cancer worldwide.
Advancements in and new methodologies for DNA sequencing, leading to high-throughput …

The tumor microenvironment of bladder cancer

K Hatogai, RF Sweis - Tumor Microenvironments in Organs: From the …, 2020 - Springer
Bladder cancer has been well known as immunotherapy-responsive disease as intravesical
therapy with BCG has been the standard of care for non-muscle invasive disease for several …

[HTML][HTML] Mini-review: perspective of the microbiome in the pathogenesis of urothelial carcinoma

W Xu, L Yang, P Lee, WC Huang, C Nossa… - American journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The microbiome is a new center of attention for studies on the pathogenesis of human
disease by focusing on the alterations of all microorganisms living in a particular site or …

Profiling the bladder microbiota in patients with bladder cancer

M Parra-Grande, M Oré-Arce… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Evidence suggests that microbiota may contribute to the pathogenesis of several diseases,
including cancer. In the case of bladder cancer, preliminary studies have found alterations in …

The urinary microbiome: implications in bladder cancer pathogenesis and therapeutics

P Bajic, AJ Wolfe, GN Gupta - Urology, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent investigation has proven that the bladder is not sterile. However, the implications of
this finding in the pathophysiology and management of urothelial cell carcinoma have not …

The Urinary Microbiome and Bladder Cancer

NA Heidar, TA Bhat, U Shabir, AA Hussein - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bladder cancer is the 10th most common cancer worldwide. Approximately 75% of patients
with bladder cancer will present with non-muscle invasive disease. Patients are usually …

Bladder Cancer and the Urinary Microbiome–New Insights and Future Directions: A Review

AE Russo, A Memon, S Ahmed - Clinical Genitourinary Cancer, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The presence of a microbiome in the urinary system has been established
through recent advancements in technology and investigation of microbial communities in …

The bladder microbiome is associated with epithelial–mesenchymal transition in muscle invasive urothelial bladder carcinoma

WT Li, AS Iyangar, R Reddy, J Chakladar, V Bhargava… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The abundance of microbial species residing within tumors is correlated to
cancer progression across many different cancers, including bladder cancer. However, links …

Profiling the urinary microbiota in male patients with bladder cancer in China

P Wu, G Zhang, J Zhao, J Chen, Y Chen… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Mounting evidence indicates that microbiome plays an important role in the development
and progression of cancer. The dogma that urine in healthy individuals must be sterile has …