Twenty patients with a clinical diagnosis of urinary bladder cancer were selected. Physical
examination, cystoscopy, routine ultrasound examination and CT and MR were done to all …

Despite the introduction of chemotherapy, improvements in surgery and more sophisticated
radiotherapy the overall survival of patients with bladder cancer has not significantly …

The clinical staging of bladder carcinoma traditionally has relied on transurethral resection
of the bladder tumor, urinary cytology, excretory urography and an examination with the …

MR tomography was performed in 15 patients with urologically prediagnosed carcinoma of
the urinary bladder. A field strength of 1.5 Tesla yields excellent morphological resolution of …

The treatment and prognosis of urinary bladder cancer are largely determined by the tumour
stage and the presence or not of metastases. Magnetic resonance imaging and clinical …

[en] The authors compared the results of CT and MR imaging for staging bladder cancer in
30 patients at 1.5 T. Although MR imaging frequently demonstrates extravesical tumor …

Since the introduction, pelvic MRI has been considered the best non-invasive technique for
primary staging of urinary bladder cancer. Before using MRI an understanding of normal and …

Urothelial carcinoma of the bladder is a common urologic malignancy. Complex factors,
such as local stage, tumor grade, biologic potential, and various conditions, can affect the …