What are the sign and/or symptoms of having bladder cancer?
The main symptom of bladder cancer is seeing blood while urinating. The other noticeable symptoms that people with bladder cancer experience are the tendency to urinate frequently and/or experiencing pain when urinating. Which methods are used to diagnose bladder cancer? The usual methods for doctors to diagnose bladder cancer are asking the patient about their medical history and/or complete a physical exam on the patient, which may include a rectal or vaginal exam (females only!) Also, a doctor can do a urine test for the patient, to see if there are signs of cancer. A doctor also might perform a procedure, called a cystoscopy, which is a test that allows the doctor to look into a patient’s bladder for viewing cysts in the bladder. These procedures cause little to no discomfort to the patient and one of these procedures, should be performed on a regular basis How is bladder cancer treated? Bladder cancer can be treated by using several options, which are the use of surgical procedure