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Gemcitabine Induction Therapy: Couldn't hold for 2 hrs.

I was diagnosed with low-grade, non-invasive bladder cancer on 8 July 2022 at the age of 72 years. My first TURBT was done on 14 July 2022, followed by six...

Just a quick (re) start

I was diagnosed with two papillary T1 tumors in 2001. They were resected, and I received BCG full course. I was scoped for 12 years. Nothing. 2023 CT scan showed...

High Grade TA

Diagnosed, treated 2019. 5 yrs cancer free. Have other health issues, but for now cancer free. Have a routine cysto next week. As usual my BP will rise. Not because...

Menstruation and BCG

Nurse/doctor won’t allow skipping a week when I inquired. How to handle menstruation while on BCG treatments? Is the use of tampons ok? Thank you....

Pets of BladderCancer.net 🐾

It's national pet month! Our pets are like family members and they play such a huge role in our overall mental and physical health. They're there for us on the...

Dargeted Chemo into bladder

Love my doctor but his office doesn't have a female nurse anymore. She was wonderful. Gave me privacy. Just me and her when it came time to administer the chemo...

6 months since my neobladder surgery

In two weeks, it will be 6 months since my neobladder surgery. I am still experiencing pain and discomfort in the area of the operation. My inner thighs are still...

Cancer Recurrence

I had a radical cystectomy in November of '23 followed by 12 months of immunotherapy (novolumab). My diagnosis was muscle invasive bladder cancer, which once my bladder was removed, it...

new overwhelmed

I m not sure what to do here so I guess I just start posting. Im 72 just got told have cancer in bladder. Have to set up different scans...

Just diagnosed with high grade Stage 1 (maybe 2?) Bladder Cancer -- Trying to decide between conservative and aggresive treatment

Imaging a couple of months ago found a 2.5cm mass in my bladder which turned out to be a papillar tumor , and the pathology from my TURBT a week...

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