Stages of Bladder Cancer Invasion
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What distinguishes Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) from Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC)?

  • Extent of tumor into the muscular wall of the bladder (correct)
  • Presence of cancer in lymph nodes
  • Metastasis to other organs
  • Size of the tumor
  • Which stage of bladder cancer is characterized by a flat lesion termed carcinoma in situ found on or near the surface of the bladder?

  • Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer stage
  • Metastatic Bladder Cancer stage
  • TIS stage (correct)
  • Ta stage
  • What does Ta stage in bladder cancer refer to?

  • Metastasis to distant organs
  • A tumor found only on or near the surface of the bladder
  • A tumor confined to the urothelium (correct)
  • A tumor that extends into the muscular wall of the bladder
  • In bladder cancer staging, what does TIS stand for?

    <p>Tumor in Situ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bladder cancer involves the tumor extending into the muscular wall of the bladder?

    <p>Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Stage 3 bladder cancer from Stage 2 according to the text provided?

    <p>Spread of cancer to other organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe a tumor confined to the urothelium in bladder cancer?

    <p>'Papillary' tumor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does MIBC stand for in relation to bladder cancer staging?

    <p>'Muscle' Invasive Bladder Cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage of bladder cancer involves metastasis to other organs or parts of the body?

    <p>'Stage 4'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes TIS stage from Ta stage in bladder cancer?

    <p>Location and extent within the bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

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