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 ...
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the bladder is a distinct and rarer form, accounting for approximately 2% to 5% of all bladder cancers in the U.S. It develops in the flat, thin squamous cells that ...
Patients with initially low- or intermediate-risk primary tumors will often have a high-risk recurrence before progressing to more advanced disease, whereas primary high-risk tumors typically show ...
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 ...
Imagine a targeted approach to bladder cancer that spares healthy cells while delivering chemotherapy directly to cancerous ...
A novel urinary test that accurately detects bladder cancer, including early-stage disease, has the potential for enable point-of-care or at-home screening. A novel urine test detected bladder cancer ...
Bladder cancer affects approximately 83,000 Americans each year, yet remains one of the most overlooked forms of cancer despite having excellent survival rates when caught early. This disconnect ...
Armando, a 71-year-old with an active lifestyle, was midway through a round of golf when a strange sensation crept into his abdomen after drinking water. It was just a fleeting moment; one he brushed ...