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Bladder cancer. Current diagnostic methods and treatment options

R A Badalament1, E W Schervish

  • 1Rochester Urology, Rochester Hills, Michigan, USA.

Postgraduate Medicine
|August 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

Bladder cancer incidence is rising due to increased exposure to carcinogens. This review covers modern diagnostic, staging, and treatment strategies for bladder cancer, including urinary diversion techniques.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Urology

Background:

  • Increasing incidence of bladder cancer linked to environmental carcinogen exposure.
  • Need for updated diagnostic and treatment strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current diagnostic and staging methods for bladder cancer.
  • To summarize treatment options for all stages of bladder cancer.
  • To discuss urinary diversion methods post-cystectomy.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of diagnostic and staging techniques.
  • Summary of treatment modalities for superficial, invasive, and metastatic bladder cancer.
  • Overview of urinary diversion procedures.

Main Results:

  • Detailed description of advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Comprehensive outline of therapeutic interventions.
  • Explanation of surgical options including urinary diversion.

Conclusions:

  • Current approaches offer improved diagnosis and management of bladder cancer.
  • Multidisciplinary strategies are key for effective treatment.
  • Urinary diversion techniques are crucial for post-cystectomy quality of life.

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