Childhood Articles

This is the first national study on trends in cancer incidence for children and young adolescents in the Netherlands, including stage at diagnosis as a potential marker of early diagnosis and better staging.

Urothelial bladder tumours in childhood are extremely rare, with most cases being low grade, superficial disease of the papillary subtype with favourable outcomes. Urothelial (Clear Cell Variant) Carcinoma of Bladder (UCCVCB) is an exceptional histological finding in both the adult and paediatric population.

AIMS - The investigation of fecal retention using objective and patient-friendly tools, rather than the diagnosis of constipation, might be important in the management of overactive bladder (OAB) in children.