Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer accounts for the majority of new bladder cancer diagnoses, and endoscopic transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) represents the standard-of-care. Although a relatively safe and common procedure, TURBT is often hampered by the questionable quality of resection. The evolution of surgical techniques has brought en bloc resection of bladder tumor (ERBT) to the forefront.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary bladder amyloidosis is a rare disease. There are approximately 100 reported cases. The lesions can be confused with bladder neoplasm and are characterised histologically by the classical apple green birefringence under polarised light.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUrachal carcinoma is a rare cancer that accounts for less than 1% of all bladder cancers. Surgical resection remains the mainstay of treatment. With partial cystectomy, long-term survival is possible following complete resection of the tumor.
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