Bladder Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
what is bladder cancer?
A
transitional cell carcinoma
2
Q
classification of TCC
A
papillary
non-papillary (always metastatic)
3
Q
appearance of papillary TCC
A
stippled appearance
4
Q
risk factors for TCC
A
50s
male
smokers
dye industry chemicals
5
Q
presentation of TCC
A
painless haematuria
6
Q
diagnosis of TCC
A
CT urography flexible cystoscopy (halo sign)
7
Q
management of TCC
A
TURTB (resection/ removal)
radical cystectomy
chemotherapy/ radiotherapy
