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Bladder Cancer
Research reports from University of Paris provide new insights into bladder cancer
May 19th, 2009
According to recent research from Paris, France, "Bladder cancer is a common malignancy. Recurrence rate and progression vary greatly depending on factors such as tumor multiplicity, size, previous recurrence rates, tumor stage, tumor grade and the presence of carcinoma in situ." "Treatment is expensive, recent studies demonstrated that superficial bladder cancer is a major economic burden. It is necessary to establish new kinds of techniques to improve diagnosis, therapy and follow-up, such as fluorescence diagnosis, without adding significant risk of complications. As urologists have a better sight of bladder lesions with fluorescence diagnosis, pathologists will be...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-19)
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