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 Prof. Dr. Morgan Rouprêt

Compare your opinion with peers and Prof. Dr. Morgan Rouprêt

Miranda, 81 years old, resides in a retirement home. To fill her day, she knits woollen scarves and hats for her fellow residents. Two years ago, she underwent TURBT of 1 small papillary tumour of 1 cm at the right bladder wall, which was detected during a cystoscopic...
Compare your opinion with peers and Prof. Dr. Marek Babjuk

Compare your opinion with peers and Prof. Dr. Marek Babjuk

According to the EAU 2022 guidelines, Bladder EpiCheck, Cxbladder Monitor, ADXBLADDER, Xpert Bladder Cancer Monitor might be used to replace and/or postpone cystoscopy in the surveillance of   Submit your answer and read the opinion of Prof. Dr. Marek Babjuk...
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...