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Multiprobe Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (UroVysion) for the Detection of Urothelial Carcinoma – FISHing for the Right Catch
1 Jan 2011
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Urinary cytology has a well-established role in the detection and monitoring of urothelial carcinoma. The main strength of cytology is the high specificity for high-grade urothelial carcinoma and carcinoma in situ, but it has a low sensitivity for low-grade, non-invasive tumors. There are several other limitations of cytology. Cytology of the upper urinary tract and after intravesical therapy with bacillus...
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