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===History=== | ===History=== | ||
Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of: | Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of: | ||
*Exposure to arsenic | *Exposure to arsenic, aristolochic acid | ||
* | *Receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy agents | ||
*Chronic urinary tract infection | |||
===Common Symptoms=== | ===Common Symptoms=== | ||
Common symptoms of bladder cancer include:<ref name="pmid10918764">{{cite journal |vauthors=Metts MC, Metts JC, Milito SJ, Thomas CR |title=Bladder cancer: a review of diagnosis and management |journal=J Natl Med Assoc |volume=92 |issue=6 |pages=285–94 |date=June 2000 |pmid=10918764 |pmc=2640522 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid22520912">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hippisley-Cox J, Coupland C |title=Identifying patients with suspected renal tract cancer in primary care: derivation and validation of an algorithm |journal=Br J Gen Pract |volume=62 |issue=597 |pages=e251–60 |date=April 2012 |pmid=22520912 |pmc=3310031 |doi=10.3399/bjgp12X636074 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid25863833">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zhou J, Kelsey KT, Smith S, Giovannucci E, Michaud DS |title=Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Risk of Bladder Cancer in Men: Results From the Health Professionals Follow-up Study |journal=Urology |volume=85 |issue=6 |pages=1312–8 |date=June 2015 |pmid=25863833 |pmc=4479979 |doi=10.1016/j.urology.2015.02.024 |url=}}</ref> | Common symptoms of bladder cancer include:<ref name="pmid10918764">{{cite journal |vauthors=Metts MC, Metts JC, Milito SJ, Thomas CR |title=Bladder cancer: a review of diagnosis and management |journal=J Natl Med Assoc |volume=92 |issue=6 |pages=285–94 |date=June 2000 |pmid=10918764 |pmc=2640522 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid22520912">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hippisley-Cox J, Coupland C |title=Identifying patients with suspected renal tract cancer in primary care: derivation and validation of an algorithm |journal=Br J Gen Pract |volume=62 |issue=597 |pages=e251–60 |date=April 2012 |pmid=22520912 |pmc=3310031 |doi=10.3399/bjgp12X636074 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid25863833">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zhou J, Kelsey KT, Smith S, Giovannucci E, Michaud DS |title=Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Risk of Bladder Cancer in Men: Results From the Health Professionals Follow-up Study |journal=Urology |volume=85 |issue=6 |pages=1312–8 |date=June 2015 |pmid=25863833 |pmc=4479979 |doi=10.1016/j.urology.2015.02.024 |url=}}</ref> |
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Overview
The most common symptoms of bladder cancer include hematuria, urinary frequency , urinary urgency, difficulty urinating, and dysuria.
History and Symptoms
History
Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of:
- Exposure to arsenic, aristolochic acid
- Receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy agents
- Chronic urinary tract infection
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of bladder cancer include:[1][2][3]
- Hematuria
- Urinary frequency
- Urinary urgency
- Difficulty urinating
- Dysuria
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of baldder cancer include:
- Loss of appetite
- Weight loss
- Anemia
- Fever
- Change in bowel habits
- Pain in the rectum, anus, pelvis, flank above the pubic bone, or in bones
- Lump in the pelvis
- Swelling in the legs, scrotum, or vulva
References
- ↑ Metts MC, Metts JC, Milito SJ, Thomas CR (June 2000). "Bladder cancer: a review of diagnosis and management". J Natl Med Assoc. 92 (6): 285–94. PMC 2640522. PMID 10918764.
- ↑ Hippisley-Cox J, Coupland C (April 2012). "Identifying patients with suspected renal tract cancer in primary care: derivation and validation of an algorithm". Br J Gen Pract. 62 (597): e251–60. doi:10.3399/bjgp12X636074. PMC 3310031. PMID 22520912.
- ↑ Zhou J, Kelsey KT, Smith S, Giovannucci E, Michaud DS (June 2015). "Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Risk of Bladder Cancer in Men: Results From the Health Professionals Follow-up Study". Urology. 85 (6): 1312–8. doi:10.1016/j.urology.2015.02.024. PMC 4479979. PMID 25863833.