Bladder Cancer

American Cancer Society: Bladder Cancer - The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.
Also in Spanish.

Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network - This is the first national advocacy organization dedicated to improving public awareness of bladder cancer, and increasing research directed towards the diagnosis, treatment and cure of the disease.

Cancer.Net: Bladder Cancer - This is the patient information Web site of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). It is designed to help patients and families make informed health care decisions.
Also in Spanish.

emedicine Consumer Health: Bladder Cancer - With more than 5500 pages of health content, this site contains articles written by physicians for patients and consumers. Find out about bladder cancer symptoms, exams and tests, treatment and follow-up.

Johns Hopkins Medicine: Bladder Basics - Here you can see the bladder's anatomy as well as learn about the different cancer types and their treatment.

Macmillan Cancer Support: Bladder Cancer - This UK based organization helps with all the things that people affected by cancer want and need. Here you’ll find information on the causes and treatment of bladder cancer.

MedlinePlus: Bladder Cancer - Developed by the National Library of Medicine,
this consumer health site directs the user to selected online resources on many common diseases, conditions, and concerns.
Also in Spanish.

National Cancer Institute: Bladder Cancer - This government site will provide you with information on treatment, clinical trials and research.
Also in Spanish.

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN): Bladder Cancer - NCCN resources aim to assist patients and their caregivers with overcoming the challenges related to cancer. The goal of this book is to help you get the best cancer treatment.

OncoLink: All About Bladder Cancer - OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, healthcare professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge. Find out about risk and prevention, screening, and treatment options at this site.

Urology Care Foundation: Bladder Cancer - The Urology Care Foundation is the world's leading nonprofit urological health foundation and the official foundation of the American Urological Association. Here you will find an informative article on bladder cancer.

World Cancer Research Fund: Bladder Cancer - Read the findings of how diet, nutrition and physical activity affect bladder cancer risk. 

 

Interactive Tutorials / Videos
 

Bladder Cancer Statistics - This video is a part of the Did You Know? video series from the National Cancer Institute.  Make sure you pick Bladder Cancer from the drop-down menu.

Health Library: Cystoscopy - A 3D animation by nucleus medical media. 

Siteman Cancer Center: Your Disease Risk - This interactive tool estimates your risk of cancer and provides personalized tips for prevention. Simply choose bladder cancer from the menu and answer some questions to find out your risk.

 

November 2023