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bladder

[blad-er] / ˈblæd ər /


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Kidney cancer data could arrive in a few months, while results from a bladder cancer trial could come in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

That includes renal-cell carcinoma, bladder cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

It can cause cognitive issues, difficulty walking and the loss of bladder control.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

As women have a shorter urethra than men, bacteria are more likely to reach the bladder or kidneys and cause an infection.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

How could Fig’s teeny bladder produce so much liquid?

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

U.S. bases and installations throughout the Indo-Pacific—such as in Japan, the Philippines and Guam—are in desperate need of hardened aircraft shelters, air defenses, reinforced munitions storage bunkers and fuel bladders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

In Germany emerged so-called "Herod games" in which people would reportedly stage mock attacks on churches and assail bystanders with inflated animal bladders to ridicule the cruel absurdity of the Judean king.

From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2024

These bladders create an internal vacuum and are closed by a special 'trap door'.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024

But this artistic rationale is being pushed to its limits - with audience bladders left bursting as directors are empowered like never before.

From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2024

The stench of exertion, failed bladders, and most of all, fear, stunk worse than any livestock.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys


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