Medical Reference Related to Bladder Cancer
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Understanding Bladder Cancer -- Symptoms
WebMD's guide to the symptoms of bladder cancer.
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Understanding Bladder Cancer -- Prevention
WebMD's guide to reducing your risk of developing bladder cancer.
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Understanding Bladder Cancer -- Diagnosis and Treatment
Learn about bladder cancer diagnosis and treatments from the experts at WebMD.
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Understanding Bladder Cancer -- the Basics
WebMD's guide to bladder cancer basics.
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Bladder Cancer Clinical Trials
Here are resources for those with bladder cancer who are interested in participating in a clinical trial.
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Stage 0 Bladder Cancer
Stage 0 Bladder Cancer
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Stage III Bladder Cancer
Note: Some citations in the text of this section are followed by a level of evidence. The PDQ editorial boards use a formal ranking system to help the reader judge the strength of evidence linked to the reported results of a therapeutic strategy. (Refer to the PDQ summary on Levels of Evidence for more information.) Stage III bladder cancer is defined by the following TNM classifications: T3a,..
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Treatment Option Overview
Prolonged survival in most patients with superficial cancers is achieved by transurethral resection (TUR) with or without intravesical chemotherapy. Cure is not possible for the majority of patients with deeply invasive tumors and for most patients with regional or distant metastases. In North America,the standard treatment of patients with invasive bladder cancers is radical cystectomy and ...
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Stage II Bladder Cancer
Note: Some citations in the text of this section are followed by a level of evidence. The PDQ editorial boards use a formal ranking system to help the reader judge the strength of evidence linked to the reported results of a therapeutic strategy. (Refer to the PDQ summary on Levels of Evidence for more information.) Stage II bladder cancer is defined by the following TNM classifications: T2a,...
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Stage IV Bladder Cancer
Note: Some citations in the text of this section are followed by a level of evidence. The PDQ editorial boards use a formal ranking system to help the reader judge the strength of evidence linked to the reported results of a therapeutic strategy. (Refer to the PDQ summary on Levels of Evidence for more information.) Stage IV bladder cancer is defined by the following TNM classifications: T4b,...
