If cystoscopy is being done for therapeutic reasons, it may be to visualize the bladder or urethra to allow for the removal of small growths and bladder stones or to treat urethral strictures.

In theory, many photosensitizers can be used in bladder cancer ... the disease was detected in 80 by HAL cystoscopy and in 64 by white-light cystoscopy. Ninety-seven per cent of lesions were ...

Improved detection rates with fluorescence cystoscopy lead to better management of patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer The use of ALA fluorescence cystoscopy to diagnose and treat ...

Diagnostic flexible cystoscopy is a routine procedure performed in outpatient clinics and hospitals under local anesthetic: at least 220,000 took place in 2004–2005. Significant bacteriuria ...

Uses mild electrical pulses to stimulate the nerves and improve bladder function Cystoscopy/Cystourethroscopy. Use of a scope to examine the bladder lining, take biopsies, and find and remove a stone ...

Bladder cancer is diagnosed by cystoscopy, a procedure in which the urologist passes a lighted telescope through the urethra into the bladder and looks directly at the inside lining of these ...

The current gold standard for the diagnosis of bladder cancer is cystoscopy, an invasive endoscopic procedure that allows doctors to examine the lining of the bladder and the urethra. The ...