U.S., July 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07080333) titled 'MICROBIOTA AND BLADDER CANCER' on July 15.
Brief Summary: In France, bladder cancer (BC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer (14,000 new cases per year). It affects older men (>60 years old) and smoking is the main identified risk factor (RF). The persistence of a high sex ratio despite the increase in smoking among women has led to research into other environmental RFs for BC, which may include the microbiota.
Recently, the concept of urinary microbiota in asymptomatic patients has been accepted. Studies on the urinary microbiota have shown dysbiosis associated with certain urogenital pathologies. Thus, similar to certain dysbio...