Can Fertility Be Preserved After Testicular Cancer?
Fertility can often be preserved after testicular cancer, but only if certain steps happen before treatment starts. Sperm banking is the option doctors rely on most, and it can usually be arranged within days of diagnosis, sometimes faster. Losing one testicle...
Can Kidney Stones Affect Bowel Movements? Understanding the Connection
Yes, kidney stones can affect bowel movements. When a stone causes pain, blocks urine flow, or triggers nausea, the digestive system often reacts too. Patients commonly experience constipation, bloating, loose motions, or a loss of appetite. The connection is real,...
High-Grade Papillary Urothelial Carcinoma: Symptoms, Risk Factors and Treatment Approaches
High-grade papillary urothelial carcinoma is a serious type of bladder cancer. The cancer cells grow like tiny fingers inside the bladder and behave more aggressively than the milder form. They spread faster, come back more often, and can reach the bladder muscle if...
Bladder Cancer Spread to Lymph Nodes
When bladder cancer spreads to nearby lymph nodes, the disease shifts from localised to regional, and treatment intensity has to match. Around 25 percent of muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients have lymph node involvement at diagnosis. Outcomes depend on the number...MEDICALLY
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Rahul Pradhan
MBBS, MS – General Surgery,
MCh – Urology, FMAS,
Fellowship in Uro-Oncology
& Robotic Surgery
Urologist, Uro-Oncologist
& Robotic Surgeon