Essays about: "cancer in the urinary tract"

Found 2 essays containing the words cancer in the urinary tract.

  1. 1. Recurrent macroscopic hematuria after anegative investigation – diagnostic yield ofrepeat investigation

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Madeleine Eliasson; [2021]
    Keywords : Macroscopic hematuria; cancer in the urinary tract; standardized care pathway; repeat investigation; cystoscopy;

    Abstract : Introduction: Macroscopic hematuria is an important alarm symptom of cancer in theurinary tract. One single episode in patients over the age of 50 fulfills the criteria for referralto the standardized care pathway. READ MORE

  2. 2. Optimization of Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging for Visualization and Quantification of Periprostatic Nerve Fibers

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Mats Nordbrøden; [2015]
    Keywords : Diffusion tensor imaging; Diffusion-weighted imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Nerve-sparing prostatectomy; Prostate cancer; Quantitative analysis; Tractography;

    Abstract : Prostatectomy, surgical resection of the whole prostate is a common treatment for high- risk prostate cancer. Common side effects include long-time urinary and or erectile dysfunction due to damage inflicted to periprostatic nerves. READ MORE