Bladder Neoplasms

Studies from C. Tsampoulas and co-authors have provided new information about bladder neoplasms

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, April 18th, 2008

According to recent research from Ioannina, Greece, "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of 16-MDCT cystoscopy in the detection of urinary bladder neoplasms in a high-risk population. Fifty patients who presented with hematuria and a recent diagnosis or a history of bladder carcinoma underwent CT cystoscopy."

"All patients were examined in the supine and prone positions after bladder distention with room air. A detector configuration of 16 x 0.75 mm and a pitch of 1.2 was used. Virtual images were obtained with volume-rendered algorithms. Transverse tomographic slices, multiplanar reformatted images, and virtual images were prospectively evaluated...

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2008-04-18)

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