Bladder Cancer: Discussions | Page 17

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 9:17pm

Adstiladrin is a gene therapy used to treat high-risk, non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) that does...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328238/

Discussion: Anyone have pain after BCG Treatments, especially with urination?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 9:26am

I’m a woman into my third year without any new cancer. I made it through about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135414/

Discussion: Anybody get their diagnosis graded by way of a bladder wash?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2024

My low grade NMIBC was found December 2023. I had the a TURBT in January 2024,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337112/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer: High grade

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 28 12:44pm

I am 73 and had aggressive bladder cancer. No invasion in the bladder muscle.Went through the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312932/

Discussion: Does getting a proactive radical cystectomy (RC) make sense?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: May 25 9:59pm

Hi all. I'm new to the group. I've had 2 surgeries within a year and now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158792/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2024

I believe @mamabear2's husband may have been in the same or similar clinical trial for bladder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147725/

Discussion: Anyone have treatment of BCG with Keytruda?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2024

I'd do what scot232 suggests. Wait the 2 hours, empty the BCG and then get on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104694/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

Just completed 6th BCG treatment. Other than extreme fatigue, I am okay. I am a 90...

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Discussion: BCG Side Effects: What's your experience?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

Hi. I had 9 inductions of BCG this past yr. Cysto found 2 tumors small My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214884/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 10:28am

@grannykaka, I echo @sepdvm's suggestion about getting a second opinion. BCG is primarily used for high-risk...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320418/

Discussion: Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 5:16pm

Dec. 6th I had 2 small tumors removed. I don't know there was options on "different...

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Discussion: How long did you wait for treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2024

Thanks Vicky, I need to find out. The room has always been set up and ready...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052607/

Discussion: BCG Side Effects: my toughest side effect is lower back pain

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

Thank you for responding. I have not heard of a bladder resection. I've had multiple TURBT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1367875/

Discussion: Protocol for maintenance therapy with BCG

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 10 4:31pm

My first surgery was February 4th, second surgery was February 24th. My first BCG treatment is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254864/

Discussion: How long from surgery to start of BCG treatments?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 2:09pm

I had this procedure done and it was non muscle invasive. I’ve been on gem/doc chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221991/

Discussion: Cystoscopy with Fulguration and Resection: What's recovery like?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 26 9:06am

Merck just opened their new facility in NC on March 11, 2025. When the new facility...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281165/

Discussion: BCG Shortage since 2019 may be resolved soon

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Apr 13 5:52pm

Thank you for the welcome. I'm Diane , 69, I was diagnosed at 62 with bladder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327105/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 1:20pm

Another update: I met with the new Dr assigned to me when my old Dr left....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029423/

Discussion: BCG Treatments - Bacteria in my urine

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

My husband is 2 years post diagnosis for high grade muscle invasive urothelial cell carcinoma. Located...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641418/

Discussion: Any transplant recipients get chemo for bladder cancer?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2021