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Anyone have stage 4 invasive urothelial carcinoma?

My dad was diagnosed 20 days ago with stage 4 invasive urothelial carcinoma. We were told there is no treatment for it. Anyone have any experience with this type of...

Pros and cons of each bladder removal option?

My bladder is being removed and I was given 3 options of how I will urinate; bag on the outside, pouch on the inside with a single direction stoma which...

BCG Side Effects

I had my 12th treatment of BCG last October. I immediately had severe pain and trouble with frequent urination. Six months later and a two week dose of Isoniazid I...

Treatment Experiences

A bladder cancer diagnosis can feel like a whirlwind of information, including the doctor's advice for treatment. It can be difficult to know what to expect from the treatment you...

What was your BCG treatment experience?

From our inbox: Can anyone tell me about their BCG treatment? I'll be having BCG in a few weeks and I am scared....

What kinds of articles would you like to see more of on BladderCancer.net?

At BladderCancer.net, we aim to publish articles and stories that are relevant, informative and relatable to those living with or caring for someone with bladder cancer. What are you curious...

Fireside Chat: Advanced Directives

For some, starting conversations regarding end of life care can be very difficult. When is the right time to start that conversation? Who do we start the conversation with? What...

What can I do to reduce the pain from BCG?

Should we ask for a second opinion about stopping BCG?

My father completed two BCG treatments. Three days after his second treatment he got high temperature 39.2' C which lasted for a few hours. The next two days he only...

What are things to do while waiting at the doctor's?

How do you pass the time in the waiting room or during treatments? What do you bring?...

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