What is bladder cancer?
Bladder cancer refers to any of several types of cancerous (malignant) growths of the urinary bladder. Transitional cell bladder cancer accounts for 90% of all bladder cancers.
How do members experience bladder cancer?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with bladder cancer*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for bladder cancer*
*Data from patients with bladder cancer, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Compare treatments taken by people with bladder cancer*
*Data from patients with bladder cancer, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Who has bladder cancer on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 7 | |
30s | 12 | |
40s | 19 | |
50s | 36 | |
60s | 80 | |
70+ | 177 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 207 | |
Female | 121 |