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Urologic Cancer

Urologic Cancer






Urologic Cancer Hospital in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Urologic cancers develop in the organs of the urinary system and the male reproductive tract. These cancers can affect the kidneys, urinary bladder, ureters, penis,urethra, and testes. Detecting these cancers at an early stage greatly improves treatment outcomes, especially in kidney and bladder cancers where symptoms may be mild or unnoticed in the beginning.

About Urologic Cancers

The most common urologic malignancies (excluding prostate) include:

  • Kidney Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Testicles Cancer
  • Upper Tract Urothelial & Ureter Tumors
  • Urethral
  • Genital ( vulva & penile) cancers

Early-stage urologic cancers are often highly treatable. Advanced cases require a combination of surgery and systemic therapies.

Symptoms of Urologic Cancer

Blood in urine (painless hematuria)
Flank or abdominal pain
Recurrent urinary infections
Difficulty urinating
Testicular swelling or painless lump
Non healing ulcer, skin changes or lump at the end of penis
Unexplained weight loss or fatigue

Diagnostic Evaluation

Ultrasound of abdomen or scrotum
Contrast-enhanced CT or MRI
Cystoscopy for bladder evaluation
Biopsy when indicated
Blood investigations including tumor markers (especially in testicular cancer)

Types of Urologic Cancers We Treat

Kidney Cancer

Partial or radical nephrectomy (kidney-preserving surgery whenever feasible)
Targeted therapy or immunotherapy in advanced disease including immune checkpoint inhibitors and targeted therapies:
Whenever feasible, partial nephrectomy (nephron-sparing surgery) is preferred for localized kidney tumors to preserve renal function without compromising oncologic safety. Minimally invasive and Image guided (RFA-Radio Frequency Ablation / Cryotherapy) approaches may be considered in selected cases.

Bladder Cancer

Transurethral resection (TURBT) for early-stage disease
Intravesical therapy( BCG/ chemotherapy)
Radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive disease
We also offer immunotherapy & Antibody-Based Treatment for advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma including Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)
PD-L1 testing and molecular profiling guide therapy selection in advanced cases.

Genital cancer

Early detection allows organ-preserving treatments with better functional outcomes
Advanced disease may require definitive surgical management including partial or total organ removal
Lymph node evaluation and dissections are performed when cancer spread is suspected
Multimodal treatment including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy or targeted therapy may be recommended

Testicular Cancer

Radical inguinal orchiectomy
RPLND (Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection)
Chemotherapy in selected cases
Surveillance protocols in early-stage low-risk tumors

Penile Cancer

Organ Preserving surgery for early stage , penectomy (partial or total) for locally advanced stages
Sentinel or inguinal lymph nodal dissections
Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in selected cases

Stage-Based Overview

Multidisciplinary & Supportive Care

Management may involve:

  • Surgical oncology
  • Medical oncology
  • Urology specialists
  • Radiology and pathology
  • Rehabilitation and survivorship planning

Functional outcomes such as urinary control, renal preservation, and sexual health are carefully considered during treatment planning.

FAQ’s

Reviewed By

Medically Reviewed by : Dr. Srinivas Prasad, MCh (Surgical Oncology)
20+ years of experience in oncologic surgery and multidisciplinary cancer care.
Registration No: 2111
Last reviewed: February 2026

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