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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Common Symptoms
Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Bladder
- Hematuria[1]
- Urinary frequency
- Urinary urgency
- Difficulty urinating
- Dysuria
Less Common Symptoms
- 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
There may be no signs or symptoms in the early stages. Signs and symptoms may appear as the tumor grows. Symptoms of transitional cell carcinoma may include:[2]
- Abdominal pain
- Blood in the urine
- Fatigue
- Painful urination
- Urinary frequency
- Urinary urgency
- Urine leakage (incontinence)
- Weight loss
References
- ↑ Bladder Cancer.2015 Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/bladder/signs-and-symptoms/?region=ab Accessed on October, 5 2015
- ↑ Transitional cell cancer. National cancer institute. http://www.cancer.gov/types/kidney/patient/transitional-cell-treatment-pdq