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Could bladder cancer show up on ct scan done for kidney stones? came back clear.also had l-spine xray that was clear for any abnormalities.
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Best test for: Bladder cancer is cystoscopy.
Answered 12/7/2016
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Bladder cancer: Bladder cancer typically cannot be detected reliably by any means other than cystoscopy. The indications for cystoscopy mainly are related to blood in the urine in people at risk.
Answered 12/7/2016
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