The cells for urine cytology are easier to obtain than tissue, causing less discomfort and less risk to the patient. Sometimes, a biopsy is necessary after abnormal results from urine cytology to ...

Importantly, a urine cytology test alone, cannot diagnose urinary tract cancers. If a cytology test detects any abnormal or cancer cells, doctors are highly likely to request further testing to ...

Abnormalities in voided urine cytology, including papillary aggregration ... Since this method is routinely used in the diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary tract, it is ...

Having a large number of epithelial cells in your urine can signal an infection such ... Treatment will depend on the cause of the abnormal number of epithelial cells. Most UTIs are bacterial ...

Counting the copies of a specific gene in cells gathered from a urine sample may provide a simple ... instead of the normal pairs of 23 chromosomes. "Abnormal chromosome counts are the most ...

Analysis of DNA copy number variants (CNVs) in the cells exfoliated in urine showed better sensitivity and similar specificity in detecting urothelial carcinoma compared with urine cytology ...

Symptom-Specific Quality of Life Up in Repeat Sling Procedure Urine ... urine cytology as the only finding. The researchers found that 124 patients (4.5%) had malignant cells and 260 (9.4% ...

The UroCAD assay was then evaluated in a validation cohort comprising 95 patients (56 with urothelial carcinoma, 39 without cancer). When compared with urine cytology, the researchers found that ...

A urine cytology test looks at the cells in your ... a technician will process your specimen and look at it under a microscope. Any abnormal cells will be marked. The specimen will then be sent ...

Analysis of DNA copy number variants (CNVs) in the cells exfoliated in urine showed better sensitivity and similar specificity in detecting urothelial carcinoma compared with urine cytology, according ...