Urology A-Z: A
Archived A-Z entries filed under A.
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Adrenal Gland Cancers
While benign (non-cancerous) tumors in the adrenal gland are very common, cancers in or around this gland are very rare. They are found in only 1 or...
2022 edition
Adrenal Mass
An adrenal mass is an abnormal growth that develops in the adrenal gland. It's unclear why these masses form. They can develop in anyone of any age...
2022 edition
Advanced Prostate Cancer
When prostate cancer spreads beyond the prostate or returns after treatment, it is often called advanced prostate cancer.
2022 edition
Ambiguous (Uncertain) Genitalia
Every minute of every day, a baby is born. Most babies are easily seen to be a girl or a boy. Imagine how confusing it must be when we don't know the...
2022 edition
Angiography
Angiography is the x-ray imaging of blood vessels using a contrast agent (dye). The dye makes the blood vessels visible with an x-ray.
2022 edition
Antegrade Pyelography
Antegrade pyelography uses a special dye to see detailed x-ray images of the upper urinary tract (kidney and ureter).
2022 edition