Bladder cancer spreads by extending into the nearby
organs, including the
prostate,
uterus,
vagina,
ureters, and
rectum. It can also spread to the pelvic
lymph nodes or to other parts of the body, such as the
liver,
lungs and bones.
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Full article >>>Bladder Cancer Overview
The
bladder is a hollow
organ in the lower
abdomen (
pelvis). It collects and stores
urine produced by the
kidneys.
As it fills with
urine, the muscular wall of the
bladder stretches and the
bladder gets larger.
Full article >>>Bladder cancer risks:
Smoking is a major risk factor. Cigarette smokers develop
bladder cancer 2-3 times more often than do nonsmokers.
Full article >>>Bladder cancer is a
disease in which malignant (
cancer) cells form in the
tissues of the
bladder.
Smoking, gender, and
diet can affect the risk of developing
bladder cancer.
Full article >>>Gallbladder cancer is often misdiagnosed because it mimics other more common conditions, such as
gallstones,
cholecystitis, and
pancreatitis.
Full article >>>Gallbladder cancer seldom produces symptoms in the early stages. In fact, early
gallbladder cancer is often only discovered when the
gallbladder is removed as a
treatment for
gallstones.
Full article >>>Bladder cancer begins in the lining of the
bladder. In 70 percent to 80 percent of people with
bladder cancer, the
cancer is discovered when it is still a limited, superficial problem.
Full article >>>Bladder cancer comes in several different types, and the particular type, the amount of
bladder tissue that is involved, ...
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Bladder Cancer-
Interstitial Cystitis (IC)
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Urinary Tract InfectionTests & Exams ...
Full article >>>localized
gallbladder cancerCancer found only in the
tissues that
make up the wall of the
gallbladder. Localized
gallbladder cancer can be removed completely in an operation.
locally advanced
cancer ...
Full article >>>PACIS
BCG (for
bladder cancer) Immunotherapy uses bacillus Calmette-Gurin (
BCG) for the
treatment of
carcinoma in situ of the
bladder.
Full article >>>Gallbladder cancer Gallbladder problems and procedures
- biliary
colic -
bilirubin test
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cancer - common
bile duct exploration
- draining (cholecyst
ostomy)
-
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (
ERCP) ...
Full article >>>Cancer of the
Bladder (
Bladder Cancer)
Cancer of the Endometrium (
Cancer of the
Uterus)
Cancer of the
Esophagus (
Esophageal Cancer)
Cancer of the
Pancreas (
Pancreatic Cancer)
Cancer of the Throat and
LarynxCancers Affecting the Bone ...
Full article >>>The doctor may perform a cystoscopic examination in order to rule out
bladder cancer.
Full article >>>Smoking also increases your risk of
bladder cancer.
Avoid alcohol and caffeinated beverages, particularly coffee, which can overstimulate your
bladder.
Lose weight if you need to.
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Full article >>>- Varying amounts of
Vitamin A were given to different patients with
bladder cancer. Those receiving the smallest dosages were the most likely to have recurring
cancer (i.e., the
cancer return later).
Full article >>>Living more than 5 years with metastatic
cancer to the
lungs is uncommon. Rarely, patients with certain types of
cancer (
sarcoma,
renal cell carcinoma,
bladder cancer,
colon cancer, or
melanoma) that has only spread a limited amount to the lung can ...
Full article >>>The most common secondary
cancer is
osteosarcoma (
cancer of the bone). However,
retinoblastoma has been linked to ovarian,
breast, lung,
prostate, and
bladder cancers much later in life. The cause of the secondary
cancers is not known at this time.
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