Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel ...
Dr. Daniel P. Petrylak discusses the different types of bladder cancer and how treatment options may vary based on disease stage and type. Strategies for the treatment of bladder cancer may vary by ...
Although bladder cancer ranks as the sixth most common cancer in the United States, with approximately 85,000 new cases diagnosed each year, it continues to receive limited awareness, advocacy, and ...
or on the link below. Non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) comprises 75% of newly diagnosed bladder cancer and poses significant clinical challenges because of high recurrence and progression ...
Immunotherapy uses the power of your immune system to fight your cancer. One type of immunotherapy is called an immune checkpoint inhibitor. Your immune system has built-in checkpoints that help it ...
Dr. Patrick J. Hensley shares the treatment landscape of non-muscle-invasive bladder, as well as how individual risk factors can alter treatment options. Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer remains a ...
On Tuesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Johnson & Johnson's (NYSE:JNJ) Inlexzo (gemcitabine intravesical system) as a new treatment approach for certain types of bladder ...
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published draft guidance recommending avelumab (Bavencio, Merck Serono) for the treatment of certain forms of bladder cancer. Adults with ...
In a significant development for the field of oncology, ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) has recently announced positive results from its clinical trials focused on treating bladder cancer. This ...
Discover a comprehensive palliative care plan designed to enhance quality of life for those with metastatic bladder cancer.
Nearly 20,000 women are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year, according to the American Cancer Society, with most being over age 55. And the unfortunate reality is that women are often diagnosed at ...