Update on the management of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Authors

  • Saad Aldousari Division of Urology, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, QC
  • Wassim Kassouf Division of Urology, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, QC

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.777

Abstract

Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is a heterogeneous
population of tumours accounting for 80% of bladder cancers.
Over the years, the management of this disease has been changing
with improvements in results and outcomes. In this review,
we focus on the latest updates on the management of NMIBC.

Le cancer de la vessie sans envahissement musculaire est un
groupe hétérogène de tumeurs représentant 80 % des cancers de
la vessie. Au fil des années, la prise en charge de cette maladie a
évolué, et les résultats et issues thérapeutiques se sont améliorés.
Dans l’article qui suit, nous présentons les plus récents développements
dans la prise en charge de ce type de cancer.

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Author Biographies

Saad Aldousari, Division of Urology, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, QC

Wassim Kassouf, Division of Urology, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, QC

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How to Cite

Aldousari, S., & Kassouf, W. (2013). Update on the management of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Canadian Urological Association Journal, 4(1), 56–64. https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.777

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2010): CUAJ February

Section

Review

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