Article Comparing BCG and GemcitabineIn one of the articles on this site it says: “According to the American Urological Association, people with low-risk NMIBC should not receive BCG. Gemcitabine may be given as a...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
Bladder cancerWas diagnosed with bladder cancer Sept. Had TURBT in October, the tumor was removed and I was told it was a rare Sarcomatoid cancer probably muscle invasive. November a CT...reactions9repliesDiagnosis
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...reactions36repliesDiagnosis
SurgeryMy son was turned down for bladder cancer removal becausetgey said it was in his groin lymph nodes and pelvis ???? Anyone else been turned down for surgery because of...reactions8repliesDiagnosis
Moved to Florida looking for new MDMSKCC has taken great care of me over last two years. Now that I’ve moved to SW Florida It’s going to be tough to go to NYC. Im thinking Moffit...reactions5repliesHealthcare TeamDiagnosisInsurance & DisabilityResearch & Clinical TrialsSecond OpinionTips & AdviceTravel
when to get a second opinion for surgery to remove Bladder?Again identified is urinary bladder wall thickening, more prominent on the right. An approximate 3.7 x 2.5 cm partially calcified mass is identified along the floor the urinary bladder on...reactions7repliesDiagnosis
Newly diagnosedI am terrified just waiting on a date for surgery. The urologist told me to expect to spend the night on the hospital. They are saying it is a large...reactions14repliesDiagnosis
Terrified is an understatement.Hello all. I have symptoms of a UTI including blood in my urine. I went to the ER because I havent. even able to sleep googling what all my symptoms...reactions4repliesDiagnosis
FeaturedNewly diagnosed bladder cancer. Hello everyone. I never thought I would be joining a cancer forum at 40. I have never had any surgery or medical issues in my life. About 8 months ago...reactions13repliesFriends & FamilyCystosopy & ScreeningDiagnosis
Immunotherapy for Stage 4 Bladder Cancer - Seeking Pals for my Journey with This TreatmentI was diagnosed with "transitional cell carcinoma" (bladder cancer) in early 2019. It was in my kidney, and the right kidney had to be removed, along with the bladder cuff...reactions14repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceDiagnosis