New Urine Test Accurately Predicts Recurrence Of Bladder Cancer, University of Southern California Study

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A DNA methylation marker test performed on urine samples obtained from patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) has the ability to predict tumor recurrence with both high sensitivity and specificity. The urine test, which measures three distinct DNA methylation markers, detected tumor recurrence with both high sensitivity and specificity (80% sensitivity and 97% specificity) in NMIBC patients.

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