A person may need surgery for bladder cancer to remove the tumor. A person may also need preoperative or postoperative treatments. Bladder cancer occurs when cells of the bladder start to grow out of ...

Robotic surgery for bladder cancer speeds recovery, reduces pain, and improves quality of life. It also significantly reduces risks such as blood clots and can preserve functions like sexual health.

Surgeons from UCLA Health have successfully performed the first-ever human bladder transplant, a potentially game-changing procedure for people suffering from bladder dysfunction and pain. “This first ...

A person may experience some pain and discomfort after bladder sling surgery. However, the pain should ease in a few days or weeks. People can consult a doctor if their pain is severe or worsens.

Bladder cancer ranks as the 10th most common malignancy worldwide, with rising incidence and mortality rates. Owing to its molecular and clinical heterogeneity, bladder cancer is associated with high ...

At the morning plenary session on the final day of the 2026 American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Nima Nassiri presented the groundbreaking world’s first human bladder transplantation, ...

An innovative treatment for bladder cancer successfully prevented the recurrence of tumors and improved survival rates following surgery.

Bladder-sparing trimodal therapy (TMT) is an alternative to radical cystectomy (RC) according to international guidelines. However, there are limited data to guide management of nonmetastatic ...

Most people with bladder cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If bladder cancer has spread beyond your bladder, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat ...