Category: Urological Cancers

  • Cystoscopic evaluation for bladder wall lesions

    Cystoscopic evaluation for bladder wall lesions

    Cystoscopy is a cornerstone diagnostic procedure in urology, playing a vital role in evaluating a wide range of bladder conditions. It’s more than just looking…

  • Residual retroperitoneal mass after chemotherapy

    Residual retroperitoneal mass after chemotherapy

    The landscape of cancer treatment is evolving rapidly, with chemotherapy playing a central role in many oncological care plans. While often highly effective, chemotherapy isn’t…

  • Bladder tumor seen on contrast-enhanced MRI

    Bladder tumor seen on contrast-enhanced MRI

    Introduction Discovering a potential bladder tumor – even through imaging like an MRI – can understandably provoke anxiety. It’s vital to remember that finding something…

  • Interstitial growth in prostate tumor glands

    Interstitial growth in prostate tumor glands

    Prostate cancer remains one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among men worldwide, prompting extensive research into its underlying mechanisms and progression. While much attention…

  • Renal pelvis tumors causing hematuria

    Renal pelvis tumors causing hematuria

    Hematuria, the presence of blood in urine, is often a frightening symptom for patients, immediately conjuring images of serious illness. While many causes are benign…

  • Non-palpable testicular tumor detection

    Non-palpable testicular tumor detection

    Early detection is paramount in achieving favorable outcomes for testicular cancer, yet many cases initially present without a palpable mass – meaning a lump isn’t…

  • Papillary bladder cancer recurrence pattern

    Papillary bladder cancer recurrence pattern

    Papillary bladder cancer represents the most common type of bladder cancer, accounting for approximately 85-90% of all cases. Understanding its behavior is crucial not only…

  • Oncological outcomes of nephron-sparing surgery

    Oncological outcomes of nephron-sparing surgery

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) represents approximately 3% of all adult cancers globally, with incidence rates steadily increasing in recent decades. Historically, radical nephrectomy – the…

  • Intraductal carcinoma in prostate biopsy core

    Intraductal carcinoma in prostate biopsy core

    Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide, and its diagnosis often begins with a prostate biopsy. While many biopsies reveal…

  • Post-orchiectomy tumor surveillance strategy

    Post-orchiectomy tumor surveillance strategy

    Post-orchiectomy surveillance is a critical component in the management of testicular cancer, even after successful initial treatment. Testicular cancer, while often highly curable, carries a…