Bladder cancer

Anatomy of bladder
Histology of bladder
Mechanisms of concentrating urine
1. Countercurrent multiplication
2. Urea recycling
Physiology of Micturition
Risk factors of bladder cancer
2. 1. Schistostomiasis
    1. Lifecycle of schistostoma
    2. Clinical manifestation
Staging of bladder cancer
Tumor markers
management of Bladder Cancer
Types of bladder cancer
1. Urothelial tumor (transitional cell carcinoma)
  1. Forms
    1. Flat
    2. Papillary
  2. Gross picture
  3. Microscopic picture
  4. Most common type
2. Squamous cell carcinoma
  1. As a complication of squamous metaplasia due to chronic cystitis, schistostomiasis, or chronic nephrolithiasis
3. Adenocarcinoma
  1. Arises from urachal remnants , cystitis glandularis, or exstrophy

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	Created by Nadeen Adi over 6 years ago