The diagnostic value of urinary biomarkers in UTUC

The diagnostic value of urinary biomarkers in UTUC

Reviewed by Mr. Hugh Mostafid (Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, UK) UTUC: similarities and differences compared to bladder cancer While bladder tumours account for 90-95% of all urothelial carcinomas (UCa), only 5-10% of UCa cases involve the upper urinary...
May is bladder cancer awareness month

May is bladder cancer awareness month

The World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition hosts this special month to raise awareness of the disease. The theme of this year’s edition “Feeling unsure? Get checked.” is to bring attention to the misrepresentation of symptoms and to encourage people to re-evaluate...
Compare your opinion with peers and Mr. Hugh Mostafid

Compare your opinion with peers and Mr. Hugh Mostafid

True or false? The sensitivity and negative predictive value for detecting high-grade UTUC* is higher with Bladder EpiCheck compared to cytology.   Submit your answer and read the opinion of Mr. Hugh Mostafid   A) True B) False * Upper tract urothelial...
Hey, it is bladder cancer awareness month in May!

Hey, it is bladder cancer awareness month in May!

The World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition hosts this special month to highlight the facts about bladder cancer, promote awareness of the disease and call for more investment in research, treatment and care. The theme of this year’s edition “Don’t Go Red. Go To A...