Bladder Tumor Treatment Quiz

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What is the definitive diagnostic procedure for bladder cancer?

Biopsies of the tumor and adjacent mucosa

What does the grade of the tumor depend on in bladder cancer management?

Degree of cellular differentiation

Which type of tumors is a benign urinary system tumor?

Simple papillomas

What is the causative agent in BCG Live treatment for bladder cancer?

<p>Mycobacterium bovis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which agent is considered the most predominant and conservative intravesical agent for recurrent bladder cancer?

<p>BCG Live</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the rationale behind the use of BCG in the treatment of bladder cancer?

<p>To produce a local inflammatory and a systemic immunologic response</p> Signup and view all the answers

What surgical procedure is typically performed for invasive or multifocal bladder cancer in men?

<p>Radical cystectomy involving bladder, prostate, seminal vesicles, and perivesical tissues removal</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structures are included in radical cystectomy for women with invasive bladder cancer?

<p>Bladder, lower ureter, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, anterior vagina, and urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which procedure is required following the removal of the bladder in a radical cystectomy?

<p>Urinary diversion procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do clinical trials aim to achieve in exploring options for managing invasive bladder cancer?

<p>To decrease the need for radical cystectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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