Bladder cancer
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Bladder Cancer is cancer arising in the Urinary bladder. It is much more common in men than in women. People who are between 65 to 74 years are mostly affected by this disease.[1]
Bladder Cancer Media
Location of bladder cancer
A bladder tumor (bottom image, pink) visible in blue light cystoscopy, but not conventional white light cystoscopy (top)
Diagram showing the T stages of bladder cancer
Surgical reconstruction after radical cystectomy, using a piece of small intestine to serve as a new bladder.
References
- ↑ Cancer of the Urinary Bladder - Cancer Stat Facts (in en). SEER. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
| Pathology: tumors (and related structures), cancer, and oncology (C00-D48) |
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| Benign - Premalignant - Carcinoma in situ - Malignant |
| Topography |
| Papilloma/carcinoma - Cholangiocarcinoma - Choriocarcinoma - Adenoma/adenocarcinoma - Soft tissue sarcoma - Melanoma - Fibroma/fibrosarcoma - Metastasis - Lipoma/liposarcoma - Leiomyoma/leiomyosarcoma - Rhabdomyoma/rhabdomyosarcoma - Mesothelioma - Angioma/angiosarcoma - Osteoma/osteosarcoma - Chondroma/chondrosarcoma - Glioma - Lymphoma/leukemia |
| Treatment |
| Surgery - Chemotherapy - Radiation therapy - Immunotherapy - Experimental cancer treatment |
| Related structures |
| Cyst - Dysplasia - Hamartoma - Neoplasia - Nodule - Polyp - Pseudocyst |
| Misc |
| Tumor suppressor genes/oncogenes - Staging/grading - Carcinogenesis/metastasis - Carcinogen - Research - Paraneoplastic phenomenon - ICD-O - List of oncology-related terms |