COMPARATIVE RESULTS OF THE USE OF MODERN EXAMINATION METHODS IN THE EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF KIDNEY CANCER, IN DETERMINING THE STAGE OF INVASION, AND IN CHOOSING STRATEGIES FOR ITS RADICAL TREATMENT.

This article deals with comparative results of the use of modern examination methods in the early diagnosis of kidney cancer, in determining the stage of invasion, and in choosing strategies for its radical treatment. The research work included 170 patients who were treated in department of urology of Azerbaijan Medical University with the diagnosis of kidney cancer from 2006-2016. The age range of patients was between 23-82 (average 61.

COMPARATIVE RESULTS OF MODERN EXAMINATION METHODS IN EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF BLADDER CANCER, DETERMINATION OF THE DEGREE OF INVASION AND SELECTION OF RADICAL TREATMENT TACTICS.

This article deals with comparative results of modern examination methods in early diagnosis of bladder cancer, determination of the degree of invasion and selection of radical treatment tactics. The purpose of the conducted research work is to make a comparative analysis of existing methods of examination related to the stages of development of bladder cancer. The research was carried out on the Department of Urology of Azerbaijan Medical University.

[Results of laparoscopic ureterolithotomy depending on the type of laparoscopic approach and location of the stone].

Aim: To investigate the results of laparoscopic management of patients with ureterolithiasis, depending on the type of laparoscopic approach and location of the stone.

Materials And Methods: This study is a retrospective analysis of 30 ureterolithiasis patients who underwent laparoscopic ureterolithotomy from 2010 to 2015. Patients were divided into four subgroups depending on the type of laparoscopic approach - transperitoneal (n=17) and retroperitoneal (n=13) and on location of stones - upper ureteral stone (n=20) and mid ureteral stone (n=10).

Laparoscopic transperitoneal and retroperitoneal simple nephrectomy: The impact of etiological factors of the results of surgical treatment.

Objective: This retrospective study compares the perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic simple nephrectomy (LSN) in patients with urinary stone disease (USD) in comparison with LSNs performed for other etiological factors.

Material And Methods: 115 LSNs were identified from the two teaching hospitals' database. Depending on the etiological factors, patients were stratified in 2 groups.

[Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy].

Objective: Evaluation of retrospective results of treatment of patients with kidney cancer, who have undergone a laparoscopic or a retroperitoneoscopic radical nephrectomy.

Materials And Methods: We have conducted a retrospective analysis of 185 patients with kidney tumour, who have undergone a laparoscopic or a retroperitoneoscopic radical nephrectomy during 2010-2015. Amongst the participants there were 116 men (62.