What is bladder cancer like

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Bladder cancer is a malignant tumor that occurs on the bladder mucosa. It is the most common malignant tumor of urinary system and one of the ten most common tumors in the whole body. The incidence rate of urogenital tumors is the highest in China, and the incidence rate is only second in the West. Bladder cancer will affect the normal life of patients, the following to introduce what kind of bladder cancer

What is bladder cancer like

Hematuria: painless gross hematuria is the most common symptom, more than 80% of patients can appear, of which 17% have severe hematuria, but there are also 15% who may start only microscopic hematuria. Hematuria usually occurs in the whole course and intermittently. It can also be manifested as initial hematuria or terminal hematuria. Some patients can excrete blood clots or carrion like tissues. The duration of hematuria and the amount of bleeding are related to the malignant degree, stage, size, number, range and shape of the tumor, but not necessarily in direct proportion. Carcinoma in situ often presents with microscopic hematuria, but hematuria of urachal carcinoma of bladder may not be obvious. If the lesion does not penetrate the bladder mucosa, there may be no hematuria.

The second is bladder irritation: frequent micturition, urgency and pain, accounting for about 10%, which is related to widespread carcinoma in situ and invasive bladder cancer, especially when the lesion is located in the bladder triangle. Therefore, we should pay attention to the possibility of bladder cancer, especially carcinoma in situ.

There are also symptoms of urinary obstruction: * larger tumors, tumor in the neck of the bladder and clogging of blood clots may cause voiding or even urinary retention. Tumor invasion of ureteral orifice can cause upper urinary tract obstruction, low back pain, hydronephrosis and renal function damage.

matters needing attention

Bladder cancer can occur at any age, even in children. Its incidence rate increases with age. If bladder cancer patients do not take timely treatment, they will affect the development of patients' condition and do not believe in folk prescription, so as not to delay the disease and cause lifelong regret.