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Is there a possibility bladder cancer would not show up on a sonogram of the bladder?
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Yes: Some bladder cancers do not cause a discrete mass or irregularity of the bladder and would not be seen with ultrasound.
Answered 1/23/2015
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Yes: Cystoscopy is a much better test for detecting bladder cancers than sonography.
Answered 6/28/2012
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