General Urology Information

 

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Cancer (general)

American Cancer Society (ACS)
Bladder Cancer WebCafe
National Cancer Institute

How to Treat Testicular Cancer explained by Bryn Mawr Urology Expert Dr. Ilia Zeltser

Testicular Cancer: Questions and Answers (National Cancer Institute) Also available in Spanish

What Is Testicular Cancer? (American Cancer Society) Also available in Spanish

Uroscopy

Uroscopy and ring of flasks.Wellcome Library, London
From: Epiphaniae medicorum
Published: 1506 Collection: Rare Books

Famous Surgeons in History

In 1809 Ephraim McDowell was called to see Mrs. Jane Todd Crawford in a log cabin in Motley's Glen, Green County. She had a large ovarian cyst and underwent on elective oophorectomy on Christmas day (without anaesthesia). It was performed with the simplest of instruments in the front room of McDowell's house and surgery. The whole procedure took 25 minutes. She made an uncomplicated recovery [... We took out fifteen pounds of a dirty, gelatinous looking substance. After which we cut through the fallopian tube, and extracted the sac, which weighed seven pounds and one half….]