Bladder cancer is a heterogeneous disease. Non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer embraces a spectrum of tumors with varying degrees of clinical behavior. Transurethral resection remains the surgical ...

Bladder cancer happens when cells in the bladder start to grow out of control. These cells can form a tumor and, over time, ...

TUR is both diagnostic and therapeutic, and findings or outcomes can dictate further disease management. Restaging TUR in patients with T1 tumors is an important component of management. Intravesical ...

You've been diagnosed with bladder cancer that has not invaded the muscle layer -- i.e., non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), also called superficial bladder cancer. Although the cure rate with ...

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 ...

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 cancer that forms in the cells of the bladder. People often receive a diagnosis in its early stages when healthcare professionals can treat it successfully. Share on Pinterest Xavier ...

Molecular Load of Pathologically Occult Metastases in Pelvic Lymph Nodes Is an Independent Prognostic Marker of Biochemical Failure After Localized Prostate Cancer Treatment Up to 50% of patients ...

Some types and grades of bladder cancer spread quickly. Doctors can treat this disease in several ways. However, treatments are most effective before bladder cancer spreads. The bladder is a hollow ...