1.What are the general symptoms after getting bladder cancer?
(1) Most patients with bladder cancer will experience blood in urine and may not feel any obvious pain; (2) When the tumor is necrotic or combined with inflammation, patients may experience frequent urination, urgent urination, painful urination and difficulty in urination; (3) Some patients may also experience a lump in the lower abdomen, pain, hydronephrosis, anemia, edema, weight loss and weakness, etc.
2.Who is prone to get bladder cancer?
Most bladder cancers occur in people aged 50 to 70, more in men than in women, about 3.3 times more than in women.
The occurrence of bladder cancer may be related to the following factors: (1) long-term exposure to certain carcinogenic substances such as dyes, textiles, leather, rubber, plastics, paints, printing, etc.; (2) long-term smoking; (3) chronic bladder infections such as bacterial and schistosomal infections, etc.; (4) long-term foreign body irritation of the bladder such as bladder stones, etc.; (5) other causes such as certain drugs (chemotherapy drugs such as cyclophosphamide).
3.How to treat bladder cancer?
There are many treatment methods for bladder cancer, including: transurethral bladder tumor electrosurgery, bladder infusion chemotherapy, bladder infusion immunotherapy, radical cystectomy, partial cystectomy, urinary diversion, systemic chemotherapy, radiotherapy, etc., which should be chosen according to the patient’s condition.
There is no best treatment method, only the one that is more suitable for the patient.