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Jessica, Shristi
Bladder Cancer
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Explanation
Bladder cancer starts in the linings, which is called superficial bladder cancer.
If the cancer spreads to the muscle wall, it then is invasive bladder cancer.
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There are 3 main types of bladder
cancerTransitional cell carcinoma, Squamous cell
carcinoma, and Adenocarcinoma
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TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA
Transitional cells expand when bladder is full and contract when empty. The cells can become cancerous depending on how far they have invaded the wall of the bladder
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SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
Squamous cells appear when there is an irritation or infection.
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ADINOCARCENOMA
These cells are mucus-secreting glands in the bladder. The tumour is formed in the the bladder and can grow outside of the bladder causing blood in the urination.
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TREATMENTS
Surgery
Chemotherapy
Biological therapy
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CHEMOTHERAPY
Intravesical - used when BCG therapy is unsuccessful. Instilled into the bladder through urinary Catheter
Systemic - combination chemo administered into the vein. Treatment option for locally advanced and metastatic bladder cancer
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AGE GROUP
Age group for people whom are diagnosed with bladder cancer are 65+
Population of people with bladder cancer in Canada is 5%
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RISK FACTORS
Smoking
Chronic bladder infection/irritation
Bladder birth defects
Chemotherapy
Low fluid consumption
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PREVENTION
Don't smoke
Take caution with chemicals
Drink water throughout the day
Choose a variety of fruits/vegetables
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SYMPTOMS
Visible blood in the urination
Painful urination
Pelvic pain
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HOW IS IT DIAGNOSED
Rectal/vaginal examination
Laboratory tests
Ultrasounds
Bladder biopsy
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SOURCES USED
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bladder-cancer/DS00177/DSECTION=causes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/167077.php
http://www.heartandstroke.com/site/c.ikIQLcMWJtE/b.3483919/
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bladder-cancer/DS00177/DSECTION=prevention
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bladder-cancer/DS00177