Renal & Urology — Flashcards

What is the most common cancer in men? _____

What investigations may be done for bladder cancer locoregional staging & distant disease? _____

Hint: 2

Urothelial (transitional cell) carcinomas can occur in any region along the urinary tract but most commonly occur in the _____

What is the management of T1 stage bladder tumours? _____

_____ cancer most commonly presents with painless haematuria

Urothelial (TC) carcinoma of the _____/ureter may cause flank pain + haematuria

The most important factor for prognosis of a urothelial (transitional cell) carcinoma is the degree of _____

For patients aged ≥ _____ years, 2-week urgent referral for bladder cancer should be considered if they have unexplained non-visible haematuria along with either dysuria or an ↑ elevated WBC count

A 2-week urgent referral for bladder cancer should be made in patients aged ≥ _____ years who present with: - Unexplained visible haematuria without a UTI - Visible haematuria that recurs or persists following successful treatment of a UTI

TNM for bladder cancer (urothelial carcinoma): Ta = _____ T1 = tumour invades sub epithelial connective tissue T2 = Invades muscle layers