As the name implies, Bladder Cancer originates in the bladder, which is part of the urinary tract. The bladder is a balloon-like sac in the body that stores
urine. Urine is a toxic waste material that is produced by the kidneys as they filter the blood ...
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Treatment options for Bladder Cancer (like all cancers) vary with the stage of development that the disease is in. Some form of surgery is often part of the
treatment. This can be as simple as the removal of a small area of the bladder lining or as extreme as removing the entire bladder and some surrounding
organs. Early detection is the key factor that determines what type of treatment is necessary ...
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Rhode Island Cancer Facts
Rhode Island Bladder Cancer Resources
Bladder Cancer information from our Rhode Island Resource databases:
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