Bladder Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Epidemiology
Bladder
A
Incidence peaks in 7th decade.
Male/female ratio 4:1
2
Q
Prognostic factor
Bladder
A
Tumor extent
Depth of muscle invasion
Tumor morphology
3
Q
Clin. Pres.
Bladder
A
Gross painless hematuria. Clotting Urinary retention Vesicle irritability Frequency Urgency Dysuria
4
Q
Pathology
Bladder
A
Transitional cell carcinoma
5
Q
Morphology
Bladder
A
Papillary
6
Q
LN drainage
Bladder
A
External iliac
Internal iliac
Presacral
7
Q
Mets
Bladder
A
Lung
Bone
Liver
8
Q
Tmt for Ta and T1
Bladder
A
Transurethral resection and fulguration
9
Q
Tmt for T2, T3 and resectable T4a
Bladder
A
Radical cystectomy
10
Q
Doses
Bladder
A
45-50Gy (1.8/day) to whole pelvis
65-70Gy to tumor