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A clinical trial can offer hope when current treatments are less promising.

Most cases of childhood bladder cancer are low grade and have a good prognosis.

There is no “right” way to tell others about your diagnosis.

TURBT removes tumors from the bladder, and is often the first step in bladder cancer management.

Palliative care is care that focuses on quality of life in people with a chronic or serious illness.

The side effects of radiation can be challenging, but prioritizing your well-being can help make them more manageable. 

Listen to your loved one when they need to express their feelings.

Robot-assisted surgery often means a shorter hospital stay, reduced risk of infection and a less painful recovery. 

Microscopic cancer cells can remain in surrounding tissue after bladder cancer surgery and develop over time.

Life with an ileal conduit will take some adjustment at first, but it won’t take long to feel more at ease with your stoma pouch.