Bladder cancer is mainly urothelial carcinoma, with non-muscle-invasive and muscle-invasive types, and smoking as a key risk factor. Diagnosis involves cystoscopy, biopsy, urine cytology, and imaging ...

Recently, I received an email from a reader who had just been diagnosed with bladder cancer. She wrote “Please talk to us about bladder cancer. What causes it? How to ...

Non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) continue to pose significant clinical and health-economic challenges in ...

Bladder cancer presents through various symptoms, ranging from subtle changes to more noticeable signs. While some symptoms might seem minor, understanding their significance helps ensure timely ...

When you learn you have bladder cancer, it’s only natural to ask: "Can I survive this, for how long, and can I expect to be cured?" You may have searched online for survival rate information. These ...

Urothelial carcinoma is cancer of the urinary system. The urothelium is a kind of epithelial (protective) lining of the urinary system, which includes the urinary tract, bladder, your ureters (the ...

Adenocarcinoma of the bladder is rare, originating from glandular cells, and can be primary or secondary, requiring accurate diagnosis for appropriate treatment. Diagnosis involves cystoscopy, biopsy, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bacteria in the gut can affect the chemically induced growth of tumours in other parts of the body. Certain gut bacteria convert nitrosamine compounds, which are found in cigarette smoke and processed ...

India, a country rich in culture and brimming with potential, has citizens who work very hard to make ends meet and lead a prosperous life. However, amidst the hustle, a silent yet severe health issue ...