Risk factors are things that raise your chances of getting a disease. There are different types of risk factors such as genetic, biological, lifestyle and exposure. For each person, a mix of these ...

Bladder cancer is often overlooked, but a recent high-profile diagnosis is helping raise awareness. Football legend and Colorado head coach Deion Sanders recently revealed he had been diagnosed at age ...

Bladder cancer is mainly urothelial carcinoma, with non-muscle-invasive and muscle-invasive types, and smoking as a key risk factor. Diagnosis involves cystoscopy, biopsy, urine cytology, and imaging ...

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 ...

According to the American Cancer Society, bladder cancer will affect more than 80,000 people in 2026. It’s also classified as the seventh most common cancer in the United States. Those alarming ...

People with type 1 diabetes (previously called juvenile diabetes) are 4.29 times more likely to develop bladder cancer, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis by researchers at the Keck ...

Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer is cancer that’s only in the inner lining of your bladder. It hasn’t grown into the muscle wall. Your doctor may also call it superficial bladder cancer, urothelial ...

The 2026 NCCN Bladder Cancer Guidelines incorporate the IBCG five-factor model, introducing standardized risk stratification for intermediate-risk NMIBC. For decades, heterogeneity in ...

Smoking is one of the biggest risk factors for bladder cancer. But did you know there could be another culprit sitting in your medicine cabinet? It’s called aristolochic acid (AA), an ingredient found ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Deion Sanders, the former NFL star and Hall of Fame inductee, known by many as Coach Prime, announced this week that he was successfully treated for bladder cancer. In this episode of ...