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Bladder Cancer Definition
Common names:
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Bladder Carcinoma
  • Cancer Bladder
  • Cancer of the Bladder
  • Carcinoma of the Bladder
  • Malignant Tumor of Bladder
  • Neoplasm of the Bladder
A person with bladder cancer has a growth of abnormal cells in the bladder that multiply out of control. These cells can form tumors and spread to other parts of the body. Images

Cancer of the bladder is one of the four most common cancers in men.

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Last Updated: Sep 11, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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