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Purpose: Guidelines advocate cystoscopy surveillance (CS) for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) post-resection. However, cystoscopy is operator dependent and may miss upper tract lesions or carcinoma in-situ (CIS).
C. A. Chai+9 more
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Is Diagnostic Cystoscopy Painful? Analysis of 1,320 Consecutive Procedures [PDF]
Objective To prospectively evaluate self-reported pain levels associated with diagnostic cystoscopy. Materials and Methods Patients who underwent diagnostic cystoscopy and subsequently graded their pain level during the procedure were enrolled.
Alexander Greenstein+3 more
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Virtual cystoscopy - a promising diagnostic technique
Objectives: To determine the diagnostic performance of virtual cystoscopy in patients with bladder diseases in comparison with conventional cystoscopy.
C Anand+7 more
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A novel bladder cancer surveillance schedule using bladder Cx for patients on annual surveillance [PDF]
Objectives Cx bladder monitor (CxM) is a urine test with a proven high sensitivity and negative predictive value in bladder cancer surveillance. The aim of this retrospective study was to report on the outcomes of our newly implemented bladder cancer ...
Arjun Guduguntla+3 more
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Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer surveillance for which cystoscopy is partly replaced by microsatellite analysis of urine: a cost-effective alternative? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To determine how good microsatellite analysis (MA) markers in voided urine samples should be to make a surveillance procedure cost-effective in which cystoscopy is partly replaced by MA for patients with non-muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma
Almallah+17 more
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Pain reduction methods during transurethral cystoscopy
Transurethral cystoscopy (CS) is a common urological procedure, performed mostly for diagnostic but also for therapeutic purposes. Although CS is generally well tolerated, some patients describe the pain related to the procedure as high or even ...
Jan Łaszkiewicz+6 more
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Cystoscopy Accuracy in Detecting Bladder Tumors: A Prospective Video-Confirmed Study
Simple Summary This study investigates the accuracy of cystoscopy, a key diagnostic tool for bladder cancer, which is the 10th most common cancer worldwide.
Cathrine Silberg Guldhammer+6 more
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Looking for cystoscopy on YouTube: Are videos a reliable information tool for internet users?
OBJECTIVE The Internet is an important and easily accessible source of information. The aim of the current study was to investigate the quality of YouTube videos on cystoscopy and to establish if they can be used as a reliable information tool for ...
Carmine Turco+15 more
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The effect of office based flexible and rigid cystoscopy on pain experience in female patients [PDF]
Purpose: Rigid and flexible cystoscopies are both routinely used in female patients. Literature is conflicting whether flexible cystoscopy is less painful compared to rigid cystoscopy.
Niek F. Casteleijn+4 more
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