Bladder cancer Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
what type of cancer is most common in the bladder
A
TCC
2
Q
give three risk factors for TCC of the bladder
A
smoking
aromatic hydrocarbons
carcinogen exposure
3
Q
give twp risk factors for SCC of the bladder
A
chronic inflammation
schistomiasis
4
Q
what gender is most commonly affected by SCC
A
male
5
Q
what is the most common presenting symptom of bladder cancer
A
visible painless haematuria
6
Q
what are some less common symptoms of bladder cancer
A
microscopic haematuria
storage related LUTS
mass
7
Q
how do you manage non-invasive bladder cancer
A
TURBT + chemo
8
Q
how do you manage invasive bladder cancer
A
radical cystectomy