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Bladder cancer treatment information, support and resources

Any cancer diagnosis creates a critical crossroad in life.
The goal of this bladder cancer specific website is to help you find answers, relieve some of the fear, reinforce hope and to help you or your loved one find the best path on a difficult journey.

I personally recommend this website to all my patients with bladder cancer.
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What's inside?


World renowned expert D.L. Lamm interviewed by blc survivor Robert Puffer:
Interview August 2008
Interview July 2005

Bladder cancer champion Dr. Michael O'Donnell's radio interviews with WebCafe's Robert Puffer;
Interview August 2008

Bladder cancer and its treatments May 2004

Update on Bladder cancer and its treatments Feb. 2005

  • Treatment options, latest research and resources for non-muscle invasive, muscle-invasive, upper tract and advanced bladder cancer.
  • Facing surgery? Advice for neobladder, continent reservoirs and ostomy recipients in our extensive 'cystectomy' section.
  • Patient created 'survival guides '.
  • Members share their experiences through blogs. We were blogging before blogging was invented! This section was started back in 1999 as our Storyboard, and has now been converted to member blogs.
  • Tales from the Trenches - Survivor stories; some happy, some less so, all real.
  • Check out our survivor art gallery.
  • Join our affilated email discussion group, hosted by ACOR- May,2007: Research published, "How Cancer Survivors Provide Support on Cancer-Related Internet Mailing Lists": http://www.jmir.org/2007/2/e12

 

Check the site map for a quick overview of the WebCafe's contents
For help with abbreviations and a glossary of common terms, go here

 

News

Have you been diagnosed with non-invasive bladder cancer?

Would you help us with a survey about your experiences with this type of cancer? Experts from Baylor College of Medicine and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center are conducting a research program. Click here for more info.

Bladder Cancer Warrior Ganfighter translates WebCafe into Japanese.

Education for those dealing with bladder cancer 

patientpower2_175x100.jpgWebcast - M. D. Anderson Presents."Patient Power" with Andrew Schorr
www.mdanderson.org/patientpower

Featuring expert Colin P.N. Dinney, M.D.: Chairman, Department of Urology, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

The replay is now available for downloading and streaming at http://www.mdanderson.org/about_mda/patientpower/display.cfm?id=ed9f47a0-4d92-4d57-bb13b157e3ed706f&method=displayfull

Hexvix.com 

Hexvix has launched a new website: hexvix.com.
WebCafé's page on Hexvix

Audio FilesDr. O'Donnell interview February 2005

Saturday, 24 October 2009

article thumbnaiThis interview was conducted by Robert Puffer of KSEN radio in Shelby, Montana, and was broadcast live on Feb. 11, 2005. Robert Puffer (Puff to us), a bladder cancer survivor himself, has been in...
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Newly DiagnosedImaging studies

Saturday, 24 October 2009

article thumbnai 2007: Improvements with PET/CT for invasive bladder cancer Brazilian exports report dramatic improvements using simple innovations, detection of locally recurrent or residual bladder...
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