Bladder Cancer
Definition
Incidence
Risk Factors
Symptoms
Evaluation
staging
Treatment
chemotherapy
specialist
surgery
Home Care
anorexia
catheter care
diet
pain
side effects
taking control
warning signs
Prevention
Outlook
Complications
Underlying Cause
Anatomy
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Bladder Cancer Home Care
Home care for bladder
cancer
includes:
Follow
an exercise plan
developed with your doctor.
Take prescribed medications as directed.
Acetaminophen
for pain
Ibuprofen
for pain
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Bladder Cancer Home Care: Anorexia
Related Topics:
Hematuria
Lower abdominal pain
Transitional cell carcinoma
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Last Updated: Mar 17, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Warde P, Gospodarowicz MK: New approaches in the use of radiation therapy in the treatment of infiltrative transitional-cell cancer of the bladder. World J Urol 1997; 15(2): 125-33.