
Category: Urological Cancers
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…