A cystoscopy, also known as a bladder scope, is a medical test used to check for diseases of the bladder and urethra. Learn more about the purpose and risks of this procedure.

Bladder ultrasound: This noninvasive imaging tool uses high-frequency sound waves to generate and capture live images of the ...

Bladder polyps occur when abnormal cells grow in the bladder. Polyps can have no symptoms, ... They will sometimes use cystoscopy to take a closer look at the polyp.

Fluorescence-guided cystoscopy, using 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) or its hexyl ester, hexaminolevulinate 5-ALA (Hexvix ® [HAL], Photocure, Oslo, Norway), improves the detection of bladder tumors ...

Cystoscopy. This is an inspection of the bladder and the urethra using a cystoscope. There are two types of cystoscope: Rigid: A solid telescope which has a light and a separate channel to allow ...

Blue light cystoscopy reduces bladder cancer recurrence risk by 38% compared to white light cystoscopy, as shown in the BRAVO study. The BRAVO study used real-world data from 626 veterans, confirming ...

Background A 32-year-old healthy woman from China was diagnosed with a bladder mass during pelvic ultrasonography, carried out during the work-up of a miscarriage. Cystoscopy by the Department of ...

Consequently, when using Blue Light Cystoscopy with Cysview, bladder cancer management decisions can be made more appropriately. The poster presentation (Abstract No. 686, ...

OSLO, Norway, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Photocure ASA (OSE: PHO), the Bladder Cancer Company, announces four abstract presentations at the AUA 2025, highlighting the benefits of Blue Light ...