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Symptoms of bladder cancer. The main symptom of bladder cancer is blood in your urine. This is the same for both men and women. Bladder cancer can also cause problems with passing urine. Blood in the urine. Blood in the urine is the most common symptom of bladder cancer.
Bladder Cancer: Diagnosis and Management. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); 2015. The role of palliative radiotherapy in bladder cancer: a narrative review S Raby and others Annals of Palliative Medicine 2020, volume 9, number 6, page 4294 – 4299. EAU Guidelines on Muscle-invasive and Metastatic Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer: diagnosis and management National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, 2015. EAU Guidelines on Muscle-invasive and Metastatic Bladder Cancer J A Witjes and others European Association of Urology, 2022. Bladder cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. T Powles and others
Bladder cancer is cancer that starts in the lining of the bladder. The bladder is part of the urinary system, which filters waste products out of your blood and makes urine. Find out about the symptoms, how you are diagnosed, treatment, living with bladder cancer and follow up.
What is metastatic bladder cancer? Metastatic bladder cancer means the cancer has spread from where it started in your bladder to another part of the body. It is sometimes called advanced bladder cancer. Doctors also use the terms primary and secondary cancer. A primary cancer is where a cancer starts, for example primary bladder cancer.
Bladder cancer: diagnosis and management of bladder cancer National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence, 2015. Bladder cancer A M Kamat and others The Lancet, 2016. Volume 388, Pages 276 -2810. Bladder cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. T Powles and others
After bladder cancer surgery. You will wake up with a few tubes in place, such as a drip, wound drain and catheter. How long you stay in hospital depends on what operation you have. You might be in hospital for a week or 2. You will need to allow yourself time to recover when you get home. When you wake up after your operation
a high risk of non muscle invasive bladder cancer coming back or spreading into the deeper layers of your bladder You have a course of BCG after surgery to remove the bladder tumours (TURBT). You usually have BCG into the bladder once a week for 6 weeks.
Chemotherapy uses anti cancer (cytotoxic) drugs to destroy cancer cells. If you have advanced gallbladder cancer, your doctor might suggest chemotherapy to shrink the cancer, slow its growth or relieve symptoms. The most common type of chemotherapy for advanced gallbladder cancer is a combination of gemcitabine and cisplatin.
Metastatic bladder cancer. Metastatic bladder cancer means that a cancer that began in the bladder has spread to another part of the body. It is also sometimes called advanced bladder cancer. You might have treatment to help with symptoms and to control the cancer.