Acute Renal Failure - Metastatic Bladder Cancer Hi everyone, my father is 76 years old and he had stage 1 bladder cancer in 2017 and he decided to remove his bladder (urostomy). We discovered that his cancer...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesTreatmentUrostomyMetastatic
When the post surgery screening endsIn November 21, I had my 4th and penultimate annual CT Scan. The results were all clear with continued NED (No Evidence of Disease). I was of course apprehensive waiting...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCystosopy & ScreeningMental HealthCoping
Cancer Comes Home Once MoreI'm mad today. I'm a 13 year cancer veteran (prostate and bladder) and been beat up pretty good-but okay. Now my daughter has breast cancer and looking at double mastectomy...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesFriends & FamilyAwarenessCoping
BCG shortageI recently had a TURBT resection of a non invasive, but high grade papillary urothelial carcinoma (complicated by a bladder wall perforation). I was told in followup today that although...Reactions0reactionsComments31 repliesTreatment
Excess mucous in my bagRecently I have noticed an increase in the mucous in my urostomy bag. Could this be caused by me eating certain foods or taking certain vitamins and supplements?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesUrostomySide EffectsTips & AdviceNeobladder
Six weeks after initial BCG treatment Hi, I was diagnosed in April with T1 high grade. I had the initial TURBIT in August and then another in September. After waiting 7 weeks I did the 6...Reactions0reactionsComments36 repliesDiagnosis
FeaturedQuestions about Ostomy and cystectomy in malesHello-my name is Ed and i have been a bladder cancer patient since July 2007. I have had as of today, sixteen TURBT surgeries, BCG treatments( 28 over a three-year...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesUrostomy
Bladder Spasms Post BCGHi, I am writing on behalf of my father (doesn't use a computer.) He was diagnosed with Stage pT1 NMIBC in March of 2020. He had a TURB-T followed by...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentSymptoms
immunotherapyhas anyone had immunotherapy while weak? did they give steroids after treatment?? what side effects did anyone have...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
World Cancer Day 2022: Closing the Care GapThere are many barriers such as cost and disability that come with seeking cancer care? What are some barriers or challenges you have faced in accessing care for your cancer?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwareness