Bladder cancer signs and symptoms may include.
Cancer outside the bladder wall.
In stage ii cancer has spread to the muscle wall of the bladder.
A bone scan can help show if bladder cancer has spread to the bones.
During the surgery the surgeon saw a spot on the outside of her bladder so he removed it and biopsied it.
Cancer has spread to the bladder wall.
Although urothelial carcinomas bladder cancers always start at the inner lining of the bladder as they grow they can burrow deeper and enlarge within or through the wall of the bladder while not increasing in size within the cavity of the bladder.
Mri scans can be very helpful in finding cancer that has spread outside the bladder.
In stage iv the cancer has metastasized from the bladder to the lymph nodes or to other organs or bones.
Cancer has spread to fatty tissue around the bladder and possibly certain.
In stage iii the cancer has spread to the fatty tissue outside the bladder muscle.
Cancer is through the bladder wall and into surrounding tissue.
Cancer occurs in the bladders inner lining but not to muscular bladder wall stage ii.
Cancer has reached the muscle of the bladder wall.
It was a small cell carcinoma.
It can help show the size of a bladder cancer and if it has spread.
For patients with metastatic disease at presentation or those in which bladder cancer cells are present outside the bladder wall or in lymph nodes during radical cystectomy systemic usually intravenous chemotherapy is the treatment of choice.
The surgeon was 100 sure his words that he got it all.
M metastasized doctors use this to describe whether the disease has spread into organs or lymph nodes that.
Cancer invades the muscular bladder wall but goes no further stage iii.
Blood in urine hematuria which may cause urine to appear bright red or cola colored though sometimes the urine appears normal and blood is.
This test is not done unless you have bone pain.
But my daughter saw a urologist who did a blue light cystoscopy which showed 2 spots on the inside of the bladder which were not muscle invasive.
Bladder cancers tumors are staged from stage i through stage iv.