A 65 year old male smoker presents with gross total painless hematuria. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
High-Yield Explanation
Patient in the question is 65 years old and is a smoker, both these factors predispose to the development of bladder carcinoma. And he is presenting with painless hematuria which is by far the most common symptom and indicator of bladder carcinoma until proven otherwise. Ref: Bailey and Love's Sho Practice of Surgery, 23rd Edition, Pages 1360-3.