Surgery See All  Bladder Cancer: Surgery in Surgery Learn about the different types of surgery you may have for bladder cancer....more

Cancer FAQs See All  Bladder Cancer: Overview in Cancer FAQs Bladder cancer most often starts in the cells that make the inside lining of the bladder. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments....more

Other Treatment Side Effects See All  Radiation Therapy and Cancer Treatment in Other Treatment Side Effects Detailed information on radiation therapy, one type of cancer treatment....more  Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Other Treatment Side Effects Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while. Fatigue from chemotherapy tends to happen a few days after the treatment, peaks, and then gets better before the next treatment. Fatigue from radiation may not happen right away. ...more

Managing Side Effects See All Chemotherapy Side Effects See All Other Treatment Side Effects See All  General Nutrition Guidelines During Cancer Treatment in Managing Side Effects You may have difficulty eating or lose your appetite during cancer treatment. Try eating small, frequent meals throughout the day. To improve your appetite, don't drink beverages with your meals. ...more  Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Managing Side Effects, Other Treatment Side Effects Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while.

Overview See All  Anatomy of the Bladder in Overview The bladder is a hollow organ in your lower belly. Learn about its anatomy....more  Bladder Cancer: Risk Factors in Overview A risk factor is anything that may increase your chance of having a disease. Learn which risk factors are linked with bladder cancer. ...more  Bladder Cancer: Symptoms in Overview Early attention to symptoms is the best way to find and treat bladder cancer. Learn the signs of bladder cancer. ...more  Bladder Cancer: Introduction in Overview The bladder is a hollow organ in the lower pelvis.

Understanding Your Diagnosis See All  Cystoscopy for Women in Understanding Your Diagnosis Cystoscopy is a procedure that lets the healthcare provider view the urinary tract, particularly the bladder, the urethra, and the openings to the ureters. Cystoscopy can help find problems with the urinary tract. This may include early signs of cancer, infection, narrowing, blockage, or bleeding. ...more  Bladder Cancer: Diagnosis in Understanding Your Diagnosis If your healthcare provider thinks you might have bladder cancer, you'll need certain exams and tests to be sure.

Deciding on Treatment See All  Primary Bone Cancer: Treatment Choices in Deciding on Treatment A look at the types of treatment for primary bone cancer, and the goals of treatment....more  Primary Bone Cancer: Chemotherapy in Deciding on Treatment Chemotherapy is an important part of treatment for some types of bone cancers. But it may not be helpful for other types. Learn when chemotherapy is used and what you can expect.

Cancer FAQs See All  Bone Cancer: Overview in Cancer FAQs Primary bone cancer is cancer that starts in your bones. It is also sometimes just called bone cancer. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. ...more

Chemotherapy Side Effects See All  Anemia and Chemotherapy in Chemotherapy Side Effects Chemotherapy can damage your body’s ability to make red blood cells, so body tissues don't get enough oxygen. This is a condition called anemia. People who have anemia may feel very weak or tired, dizzy, faint, or short of breath, or may feel that their hearts are beating very fast. ...more  Infection and Chemotherapy in Chemotherapy Side Effects To reduce your risk for infection, avoid people who are sick with contagious illnesses, including colds, the flu, measles, or chickenpox.

Managing Side Effects See All Chemotherapy Side Effects See All Other Treatment Side Effects See All  General Nutrition Guidelines During Cancer Treatment in Managing Side Effects You may have difficulty eating or lose your appetite during cancer treatment. Try eating small, frequent meals throughout the day. To improve your appetite, don't drink beverages with your meals. ...more  Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Managing Side Effects, Other Treatment Side Effects Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while.