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About Urology Research at Beaumont

The Urology Research team at Beaumont seeks to take cutting-edge research discoveries and translate it to impacting patients’ lives in meaningful ways. We combine our clinical and scientific expertise with global collaborations with leading exerts and partnerships with patient advocacy groups to drive innovative research.

Some of our most impactful research projects to date include:

 

Interstitial Cystitis

While there is no cure for interstitial cystitis, some patients can experience relief with treatment and early diagnosis. This can lead to a better prognosis and decreased health care costs.

Radiation Cystitis

More people than ever are surviving cancer; cancer survivors have unique health needs and concerns as result of their cancer and treatment.

Underactive Bladder

Underactive Bladder (UAB) is a chronic, complex, and debilitating disease suggestive of detrusor underactivity.

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Publications

View a list of publications that focus on some of our most impactful research studies.

 
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Lab Members

Meet the members of Beaumont's Urology Research Institute.

 
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Photo Gallery

View some of our most memorable experiences as a team.

 
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News Stories

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When to visit the Emergency Room or Urgent Care for respiratory illness

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As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise across much of the country, Delta has quickly changed the pandemic conversation.

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How the Delta Variant Changed the COVID-19 Conversation

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While it’s rare for a COVID-19 infection or vaccination to cause myocarditis, a COVID-19 infection can severely affect the heart and create other health complications.

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