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Types of Cancer  >  Bladder Cancer  >  Management of Bladder Cancer
Treatment of Bladder Cancer

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Learn about a treatment option that works in a different way than traditional therapies.
Bladder Cancer Treatment By Stage  - STAGE 0 Patients diagnosed with bladder cancer at Stage 0a have an excellent prognosis since these are noninvasive papillary cancers. With appropriate treatment and follow-up care, they are almost ...
Surgical Treatment for Bladder Cancer: Reconstructive Surgery  - Reconstructive surgery is an option for patients who have had their bladder removed, since they will need a way to store and empty their urine. One such procedure is a urostomy. This procedure makes ...
Surgical Treatment for Bladder Cancer  - TRANSURETHRAL SURGERY A transurethral resection of a bladder tumor (TURBT) is the most common surgery for bladder cancer that is superficial or at an early stage. In a TURBT, the tumor is removed ...
Systemic Chemotherapy for Bladder Cancer  - Chemotherapy involves the use of medicines to destroy cancer cells. These drugs attack cells that divide rapidly, such as cancer cells. Some normal cells, however, also divide rapidly. Chemotherapy ...
Intravesical Chemotherapy  - Intravesical chemotherapy entails the placement of anticancer drugs directly into the bladder. This is done through a urinary catheter. These drugs will reach bladder cells, however, they are unable ...
Intravesical Immunotherapy  - The aim of intravesical immunotherapy is to assist the patient’s own body, through its natural defense systems, to attack the bladder cancer. In cases of low stage bladder cancer, Bacillus calmette-G ...
Radiotherapy for Bladder Cancer  - Radiation therapy kills cancer cells through the use of high-energy radiation, either from an external source (external beam radiation) or through implants (brachytherapy, also known as internal radia ...
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