Category: Urological Cancers

  • Testicular mass with internal septations

    Testicular mass with internal septations

    A testicular mass, discovered during self-examination or by a healthcare professional, understandably triggers anxiety. The presence of internal septations – those thin walls within the…

  • Large renal carcinoma extending to perirenal fat

    Large renal carcinoma extending to perirenal fat

    Renal carcinoma, or kidney cancer, represents a significant oncological challenge globally. While many cases are detected at early stages amenable to curative treatment, a substantial…

  • Low-grade testicular tumor with good prognosis

    Low-grade testicular tumor with good prognosis

    Testicular cancer often evokes immediate fear, conjuring images of aggressive disease and significant treatment burdens. However, it’s crucial to understand that testicular cancer is highly…

  • Bladder tumor found during cystoscopy

    Bladder tumor found during cystoscopy

    Discovering a potential bladder tumor during a cystoscopy can understandably evoke anxiety and a whirlwind of questions. Cystoscopies are routinely performed to investigate various urinary…

  • Prostate gland asymmetry on physical exam

    Prostate gland asymmetry on physical exam

    The prostate gland, often discussed in hushed tones, is a small walnut-shaped organ with a significant role in male reproductive health. Located below the bladder…

  • Renal pelvis carcinoma with upper tract signs

    Renal pelvis carcinoma with upper tract signs

    Renal pelvis carcinoma is a relatively rare malignancy arising from the transitional cells lining the renal pelvis – the funnel-shaped structure within the kidney that…

  • Bladder tumor with hydronephrosis development

    Bladder tumor with hydronephrosis development

    Bladder tumors, representing a significant concern in urological oncology, are often detected incidentally during investigations for other conditions or through symptom-driven evaluations. While many bladder…

  • Scrotal mass confirmed as testicular carcinoma

    Scrotal mass confirmed as testicular carcinoma

    The discovery of a scrotal mass, particularly one confirmed as testicular carcinoma, is understandably frightening. It evokes immediate concerns about cancer, fertility, and future health.…

  • High-grade prostate cancer with rapid PSA rise

    High-grade prostate cancer with rapid PSA rise

    Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men globally, often progressing slowly enough that it poses little immediate threat. However, a subset…

  • Renal mass suspicious for oncocytoma

    Renal mass suspicious for oncocytoma

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) represents approximately 3% of all adult cancers globally, with oncocytoma being one of its subtypes, though often considered a benign entity…