Bladder Cancer

1 Demographic and Epidemiologic Aspects of Bladder Cancer.- 2 Biology and Molecular Aspects of Development and Progression of Bladder Cancer.- 3 Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer.- 4 Diagnostic Imaging in Urothelial Cancer.- 5 Urinary Cytology and its Role in Diagnosis and Monitoring of Urothelial Carcinoma.- 6 The Use of Tumor Markers in Bladder Cancer and Current Concepts on Clinical Applicability.- 7 Pathologic Assessment of Bladder Cancer and Pitfalls in Staging.- 8 Intravesical Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Superficial Bladder Cancer.- 9 Use of Intravesical BCG in Treatment of Superficial Bladder Cancer.- 10 Radical Cystectomy and Pelvic Lymphadenectomy in the Treatment of Infiltrative Bladder Cancer.- 11 Considerations in the Use of Neoadjuvant and Adjunctive Systemic Chemotherapy in Treatment of Invasive Bladder Cancer by Cystectomy.- 12 Clinical Situations for the Role of Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Bladder Cancer.- 13 Current Concepts of Urinary Diversion in Men.- 14 Current Concepts of Urinary Diversion in Women.- 15 Current Prospects for the Use of Molecular Markers in Treatment of Bladder Cancer by Cystectomy or Bladder-Conserving Approaches.- 16 New Possibilities in Systemic Treatment for Metastatic Bladder Cancer.- 17 Statistical Considerations in the Phase II Evaluation of New Therapies.