Urology

Question 1

best investigations for bladder cancer?

Answer 1

Flexible cystoscopy (need this to plan biopsy)
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CT Urogram

Question 2

what investigation would be best for guiding management of a patient with LUTS?

Answer 2

Urodynamics - give aetiology of LUTS

Question 3

major lifestyle change to help with urge incontinence?

Answer 3

stop caffeine

Question 4

gold standard investigation for renal colic?

Answer 4

helical non contrast CT KUB

Question 5

RCC is typically resistant to what?

Answer 5

chemo and radiotherapy

Question 6

gene mutation that can increase risk of prostate cancer?

Answer 6

BRCA

Question 7

a staghorn stone is made of what and located where?

Answer 7

struvite

renal pelvis

Question 8

fist line investigation for urge incontinence?

Answer 8

bladder diary

Question 9

first line investiagtion for hydrocele?

Answer 9

doppler US

Question 10

first line treatment for BPH?

Answer 10

1st line alpha blocker - tamsulosin

2nd line 5 reductase - finasteride

Question 11

frank haematuria in GP setting?

Answer 11

2 week urgent referral