Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel ...

Most people with bladder cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If bladder cancer has spread beyond your bladder, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat ...

A prospective, multicenter phase 2 trial evaluated the safety of neoadjuvant radiation plus immunotherapy before radical cystectomy for bladder cancer.

Although bladder cancer ranks as the sixth most common cancer in the United States, with approximately 85,000 new cases diagnosed each year, it continues to receive limited awareness, advocacy, and ...

National survey of more than 1,100 bladder cancer patients finds nearly 80% report fear of recurrence, rising above 90% among patients under 50; Many respondents report undergoing ...

or on the link below. Non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) comprises 75% of newly diagnosed bladder cancer and poses significant clinical challenges because of high recurrence and progression ...

KEYNOTE-B15 compared perioperative enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab against neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy in cisplatin-eligible MIBC, using event-free survival as the primary endpoint.

Dr. Daniel P. Petrylak discusses the different types of bladder cancer and how treatment options may vary based on disease stage and type. Strategies for the treatment of bladder cancer may vary by ...

Nearly 200,000 Americans are living with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC)—and after decades with few major advances, newly presented data may signal a turning point in how the disease is treated.

After matching, standardized mean differences were <0.1 for all key covariates. NAI + BCG showed improved outcomes versus other bladder sparing therapies in the d-uo cohort, including increased ...

Nurses and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) play a central role in preventive care, screening, chronic disease management, and patient education. Expanding this workforce is particularly ...