Frequent cystoscopy for monitoring nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is burdensome and costly, prompting a search for alternatives.

A cystoscopy, also known as a bladder scope, is a medical test used to check for diseases of the bladder and urethra. Learn more about the purpose and risks of this procedure.

At cystoscopy the bladder was badly deformed, with multiple cellules and marked trabeculation and dilated ureteral orifices. The vesical neck was rigid and contracted.

If cystoscopy is being done for therapeutic reasons, it may be to visualize the bladder or urethra to allow for the removal of small growths and bladder stones or to treat urethral strictures.

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CONGENITAL bladder-neck obstruction is a common, and potentially serious, pediatric and urologic problem. Sixty-six per cent of the cases of bladder dysfunction reported by Emmett and Simon1 and 95 ...

A polyp is an abnormal mass of tissues arising from the mucous membrane of organs, including the bladder. Some bladder tumors ...

Cystoscopy may be done under sedation, while general anesthesia is required for cystoscopy with biopsy, and cystoscopy used to inject filler or medications into the bladder wall.

Do you have bladder cancer? No matter what symptoms you have, only your doctor can tell you for sure. WebMD describes the tests he’ll use to let you know for sure.

In this review the role of hexaminolevulinate fluorescence cystoscopy for the detection of bladder cancer is discussed in comparison to standard, white-light cystoscopy.

Photocure ASA (OSE: PHO), the Bladder Cancer Company, announces four abstract presentations at the AUA 2025, highlighting the benefits of Blue Light Cystoscopy (BLC®), notably its impact on ...