Stage of bladder cancer:
cancer:
Stage 1: bladder lining.
Stage 2: between lining and
muscle.
Stage 3: muscle layer.
Stage 4 : into tissue.
Stage 5: metastasis (spread)
How we prevented:
-do not smoke.
-limit exposure to certain
chemicals in the workplace.
-drink plenty of liquids.
-ate lots of fruits and
vegetable.
Treatment for bladder
1-surgery (an operation).
2-radiation.
3-intravesical.
4-chemo therapy.
5-immunotherapy. University of Raparin
College of Nursing
Adult Nursing Department
Bladder Cancer
we always say:
self - preservation
better than rectification.
Danier Othman Aziz
Bladder cancer:
It is malignant tumor
where a growth of
abnormal tissue, known as
a tumor, develops in the
bladder lining. In some
cases, the tumor spreads
into the bladder muscle.
Who is affect:
About 10 000 people are
diagnosed with bladder
cancer every year, it is more
common in older adult, with
most cases diagnosed in
people aged 60 and above.
Is also more common in mem
than women.
Type of bladder cancer: Risk factors of bladder
cancer:
1-urothelial carcinoma: it
begins in the urothelial 1-cigarette smoking.
cells found in the urinary 2-radiation.
tract. 3-age: more than 70% with
bladder cancer are older than
2-squamous cell 60 years old.
carcinoma: squamous cells 4-chronic bladder problems:
develop in the bladder bladder stones and infection
lining in response to 5-exposure to industrial
irritation and chemicals such as dye.
inflammation. Over time, 6-excessive intake of coffee.
these cells may become 7-age: men are 3 to 4 times
cancerous. more affected
3-adenocarcinoma: this Symptom of bladder
type develops from cancer:
glandular cells.
Less common types
Painless hematuria frequen-
including sarcoma and
cy- urgency- dysuria elevated
small cell anaplastic
temperature and
cancer, small cell
chills-some time anurea and
anaplastic is rare type of
peripheral edema- anemia.
bladder cancer that is
likely to spread to other
parts of the body.