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Natural remedies for bladder cancer
A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Moez Khorsandianswered
Urology 28 years experience
Nothing: After a person has had definitive treatment for bladder cancer, life afterwards can return to normal. Of course, there will be some changes, but peopl... Read More
6.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A Verified Doctoranswered
Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical 50 years experience
Bladder Cancer: This depends on the extent of surgery/treatment and whether part of the bladder is resected, the whole bladder - requiring a urinary division procedur... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Sahba Ferdowsianswered
General Practice 19 years experience
Consult specialist: If there is a diagnosis you should see a urologist and hematologist/oncologist asap.
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Chakshu Guptaanswered
Pathology 24 years experience
Ask urologist: There are different types of bladder tumors that are treated differently - ask your urologist for details.
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Moez Khorsandianswered
Urology 28 years experience
Surgery: Depending on the stage and type of bladder cancer, treatment will vary. This includes observation, instilling medicines into the bladder (bcg), radic... Read More
6.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roscoe Nelsonanswered
Urology 29 years experience
Removal of cancer: Resection of tumor followed by intravesicle (in the bladder) medication is standard if care. If its in the muscle removing the bladder or chemo/radiat... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Peter Sadowanswered
Pathology 18 years experience
T1: T1 bladder cancer, invasive of the lamina propria, is generally easily treated. It would, in most cases, be malpractice not to treat it, and therefor... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old male asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 53 years experience
Not really: Neither one has any benefit but they also do no harm.
4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 65-year-old female asked:
Dr. Eric Chevlenanswered
Internal Medicine - Oncology 48 years experience
Yes.: Ask your doctor, of course, since your particular circumstance may differ...but intravesicular (in the bladder) BCG treatment for superficial bladder ... Read More
3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Localized immune rea: Ction. If a person is immunized with BCG (a modified tuberculosis organism) re-exposure to BCG induces a local cellular immune response. If BCG is i... Read More
5.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Terence Chapmananswered
Urologic Oncology 27 years experience
Yes: Bcg is intended for use of "superficial" bladder cancer, ie, cancer that has not invaded into the muscle of the bladder (carcinoma in situ, ta or t1 s... Read More
5.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Moez Khorsandianswered
Urology 28 years experience
No: Treatment with BCG is a form of localized immunotherapy for bladder cancer but it is not chemotherapy. It involves placement of a medicine into the b... Read More
6.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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