CHICAGO – A single 15-minute CT scan may be all it takes to find tiny cancers, stones and other problems in the kidneys, bladders and urinary tracts of high-risk patients -- potentially saving them ...

Although patients with bladder cancer are at increased risk of developing upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC), the overall incidence remains low. Serial CT urography is routinely performed in ...

Some guidelines recommend using CT in the initial evaluation of patients who have blood in their urine, but a study suggests that the harms of doing so may outweigh the benefits of early diagnosis.

IN the evaluation of patients with impairment of renal function it is often important to delineate the anatomic status of the urinary tract. For this purpose retrograde pyelography is customarily ...

Medical oncologist Emily Feld says the same bladder cancer symptoms may be interpreted differently in woman compared with men. Bladder cancer does not affect men and women in the same ways. Knowing ...

URINARY diversion is essential for the management of certain urologic disorders of childhood. Implantation of the ureters into an isolated segment of ileum, with restoration of intestinal continuity, ...