Flaig: It has been a remarkable 10 years for bladder cancer. If you think back to 10 or 15 years ago, we had no new ...
Dr. David Greenberg outlines bladder cancer staging, BCG, immunotherapy, surgery, quality of life impacts and long-term ...
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 ...
A new study suggests that a urine-based biomarker test shows promise in forecasting bladder cancer treatment response, which ...
A drug that helps the immune system find cancer cells also helps patients avoid having their bladders surgically removed (cystectomy), a new study shows.
More than three decades ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) as the first immunotherapy against cancer. And it is still used today to treat ...
Surgical removal is generally recommended as the first-line treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) for patients considered medically fit. Some patients get radical cystectomy, or total ...
More than three decades ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) as the first immunotherapy against cancer. And it is still used today to treat ...
Immunotherapy uses the power of your immune system to fight your cancer. One type of immunotherapy is called an immune checkpoint inhibitor. Your immune system has built-in checkpoints that help it ...
Mitomycin gel has a favorable durability of response rate at 24 months among treated trial patients with low grade, intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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 survivors and a therapist share the realities of living with a stoma, why well-intentioned words can be ...