Question

A 70-year-old male complains of visible painless haematuria. Ultrasound shows a bladder mass. Which investigation is key for diagnosis and staging of suspected bladder cancer?

Accepted Answer

Cystoscopy and biopsy

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CT abdomen only

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MRI pelvis only

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Urine cytology alone

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Renal function tests

Practice question

A 70-year-old male complains of visible painless haematuria. Ultrasound shows a bladder mass. Which investigation is key for diagnosis and staging of suspected bladder cancer?