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**Bladder Cancer | **Bladder Cancer | ||
**Urinary Incontinence (UI) | **Urinary Incontinence (UI) | ||
According to [http://www.nafc.org/ National Institute for Continence] UI affects 200 million people worldwide including 25 million adult Americans | According to [http://www.nafc.org/ National Institute for Continence] UI affects 200 million people worldwide including 25 million adult Americans who suffer from transient and chronic UI [5]. | ||
Therefore artificial bladder will have a '''potential market''' and can improve human life and function. | Therefore artificial bladder will have a '''potential market''' and can improve human life and function. | ||
==='''Brief Timeline'''=== | ==='''Brief Timeline'''=== | ||
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