What is bladder cancer?
The bladder is a hollow, flexible pouch in your pelvis. Its main job is to store urine before it leaves your body. Bladder cancer occurs when bladder cells become abnormal and grow out of control. Each year, almost 71.000 new cases of bladder cancer are diagnosed in USA.
What are the symptoms of bladder cancer?
The most common symptom of bladder cancer is detecting blood in the urine which may turn it orange, pink, or darker red.
In some cases, you won't be able to see the blood in your urine. Your doctor or the lab tech will only detect it with a urine test.
Symptoms of bladder cancer may include: