Diagnostic Accuracy of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in the Detection of Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Diagnostic Meta-Analysis.

Antonio TufanoDavide RosatiMartina MoriconiValerio SantarelliVittorio Canale Stefano Salciccia Alessandro SciarraGiorgio FrancoVito CantisaniGiovanni Battista Di Pierro

Published in: Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) (2024)

Our meta-analysis indicates that CEUS is highly accurate in the diagnosis and staging for BC. Beyond its accuracy, CEUS offers the advantage of being a cost-effective, safe, and versatile imaging tool.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced ultrasound
systematic review
muscle invasive bladder cancer
meta analyses
high resolution
case control
randomized controlled trial
mass spectrometry