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Bladder cancer

A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test. Below are the key points to recognise bladder cancer — the full SA Note notes add investigations, management, complications and 10 practice questions.

Key high-yield points

  • 4th most common cancer in men in the UK; ~10,000 new cases/year
  • Male:female ratio ~3:1; peak incidence 60-80 years
  • >90% are urothelial carcinomas (formerly transitional cell carcinoma)
  • 75-80% present as non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC)

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