Category: Urological Cancers

  • Papillary architecture in renal carcinoma

    Papillary architecture in renal carcinoma

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) represents approximately 3% of all adult cancers globally, with its incidence steadily increasing in recent decades. Understanding the diverse histological subtypes…

  • Tumor markers used in testicular oncology

    Tumor markers used in testicular oncology

    Testicular cancer is relatively rare, accounting for about 1% of all cancers in men, but it’s uniquely impactful, frequently affecting younger men and often presenting…

  • Perirenal fat infiltration by kidney cancer

    Perirenal fat infiltration by kidney cancer

    Kidney cancer, also known as renal cell carcinoma (RCC), is often detected during routine imaging performed for other reasons, due to its frequently subtle early…

  • Early relapse in testicular tumor cases

    Early relapse in testicular tumor cases

    Testicular cancer is often hailed as one of the most curable cancers, and for good reason. Advances in treatment – primarily involving surgery, chemotherapy, and…

  • Radical cystectomy after failed bladder therapy

    Radical cystectomy after failed bladder therapy

    Bladder cancer, particularly non-muscle invasive disease, is often initially managed with therapies aimed at preserving the bladder itself. These treatments – including intravesical chemotherapy (like…

  • Pathology results from prostate biopsy

    Pathology results from prostate biopsy

    Prostate biopsy results can be incredibly anxiety-inducing for many men. Understanding what those reports actually mean – beyond just “cancer” or “no cancer” – is…

  • Retroperitoneal lymph nodes in testicular cancer

    Retroperitoneal lymph nodes in testicular cancer

    Testicular cancer is relatively rare, accounting for about 1% of all cancers in men, but it disproportionately affects younger men aged between 15 and 35.…

  • Survival rates in advanced prostate cancer

    Survival rates in advanced prostate cancer

    Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in men worldwide, often presenting with little to no initial symptoms. This makes early detection…

  • CT findings in ureteral cancer

    CT findings in ureteral cancer

    Ureteral cancer, though relatively uncommon compared to bladder cancer, presents a significant clinical challenge due to its often insidious onset and potential for aggressive behavior.…

  • Bladder tumor resection and recurrence risk

    Bladder tumor resection and recurrence risk

    Bladder cancer represents a significant health concern globally, impacting thousands of individuals annually. While often diagnosed at earlier stages – frequently through investigation of painless…