The extent of the bladder cancer — how far it has spread — matters. Your care team needs to know if your cancer sits on or in the first lining of your bladder (non-muscle invasive), if it goes into ...

Bladder cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in the United States and the 10th leading cause of cancer deaths. Many treatments can be used for bladder cancer, and the kind of ...

Although bladder cancer ranks as the sixth most common cancer in the United States, with approximately 85,000 new cases diagnosed each year, it continues to receive limited awareness, advocacy, and ...

Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer is cancer that’s only in the inner lining of your bladder. It hasn’t grown into the muscle wall. Your doctor may also call it superficial bladder cancer, urothelial ...

Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel ...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder is rare, accounting for 2% to 5% of bladder cancers in the U.S., and is linked to chronic bladder irritation. Diagnosis involves cystoscopy, biopsy, and imaging ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved UroGen Pharma's drug to treat a type of bladder cancer, providing an alternative treatment as opposed to traditional surgical ...

Recognizing the sight of blood in urine, the most common first sign of bladder cancer, is often the impetus that leads people ...

People with color blindness may be less able to spot an early sign of bladder cancer, making them likelier to be diagnosed ...

The American Cancer Society estimates that over 80,000 individuals will be diagnosed with bladder cancer this year.

As soon as the urologist said, oh it’s cancer…that is an eye-opener,” says Mark Stiegler, reflecting on his diagnosis six ...