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=== History === *<span style="color:#ff0000">'''Signs and Symptoms'''</span> **<span style="color:#ff0000">'''Hematuria'''</span> *** <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Painless hematuria is the most common presenting symptom in patients with a newly diagnosed bladder tumor'''</span> **** <span style="color:#ff0000">'''85% present with gross hematuria, microscopic hematuria occurs in virtually all patients'''</span> ****'''In isolated CIS, β30% of patients present with painless gross hematuria''' *****Study design: Retrospective cohort study *****Population: 155 patients diagnosed with isolated primary high grade carcinoma in situ at a tertiary center from 1990 to 2008 who underwent transurethral resection followed by intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy *****Results ******Presenting symptoms *******Gross hematuria (34%) *******Voiding symptoms (irritative or obstructive (30%) *******Asymptomatic, micro hematuria (23%) *******Unknown (14%) *****[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226045/ Chade, Daher C., et al.] "Clinical outcomes of primary bladder carcinoma in situ in a contemporary series." ''The Journal of urology'' 184.1 (2010): 74-80. *** '''Any episode of gross hematuria should be evaluated even if subsequent urinalysis is negative''' *** '''The risk of malignancy in patients with recurrent gross or microscopic hematuria that had a full, negative evaluation is near zero within the first 6 years[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10647670/]''' **** Design: prospective cohort study **** Population: 1,930 patients with microscopic and macroscopic hematuria attending a clinic **** Results: ***** No disease found in >60% ***** UTI in 13% ***** Bladder cancer in 12% ***** Renal disease in 10% ***** Stones in 3.5% ***** Kidney cancer in 0.6% ***** Prostate cancer in 0.4% ***** Upper tract urothelial carcinoma in 0.1% ***** A review of 1,168 patients with no diagnosis (follow-up range 2.5 to 4.2 years) has revealed no subsequent neoplastic disease. **** [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10647670/ Khadra, M. H., et al.] "A prospective analysis of 1,930 patients with hematuria to evaluate current diagnostic practice." ''The Journal of urology'' 163.2 (2000): 524-527. ** <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Storage symptoms (e.g., frequency, urgency, dysuria)'''</span> *** '''May be associated with CIS in patients with no sign of UTI''' **<span style="color:#ff0000">'''Risk Factors'''</span> ***External risk factors ***Genetic risk factors
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