Bladder cancer Flashcards

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Q

What is the most common form of bladder cancer?

A

Urothelial (transitional cell) carcinoma

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How does bladder cancer present?

A

Painless, macroscopic haematuria

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What is the treatment of bladder cancer?

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Superficial lesions - TURBT
Reoccurrence/higher grade - intravesical chemo
T2 and above - surgery (radical cystectomy and ileal conduit) or radical radiotherapy

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