Getting second opinions is highly encouraged for patients recently diagnosed with bladder cancer because “it’s not one size fits all,” experts told CURE®. With bladder cancer awareness month in May, ...
Patients with early bladder cancer who have gone 5 years without relapse may be considered “cured,” researchers suggested. In considering outcomes for evaluating how “cure” is defined in early bladder ...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - A breakthrough in bladder cancer treatment is helping to save more lives. The American Cancer Society estimates that 83,000 new cases of bladder cancer will be ...
A cystectomy is a surgery to remove your bladder. The bladder can stretch or relax to hold about 2 cups of urine (pee). Cystectomy often treats bladder cancer. But bladder removal surgery can help ...
Dear Dr. Gott: I am 85 and have had recurring bladder infections for years. My internist recommended going to a urologist, which I did. I have run the gamut on tests. The urine-sensitivity test proved ...
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 ...