Urologic Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating cancers of the urinary tract, male reproductive organs, and prostate. Urologic Oncologists treat cancers of the following organs:
Bladder: Irregular masses of cells that form in the bladder.
Kidneys: Tumors that start in the kidneys.
Prostate: Cancer that starts in the prostate, the small gland that produces seminal fluid.
Testicles: Cancer that starts in the testicles, the male organs that create sperm and testosterone.
Urologic Oncologists deploy a variety of tools and technologies to treat urinary tract malignancies while sparing healthy tissue. Common treatment options include: