Does early stage bladder cancer surgery require chemotherapy?

Because some bladder cancers are at a later stage, the organs or tissues around the second or third bladder cancers may be difficult to operate directly, or some micro-metastasis may occur during the operation. Therefore, for some patients with higher grade malignancy or later stage, new adjuvant chemotherapy can be selected. The surgical treatment of bladder tumors is mainly after surgery, according to the specific pathology report, whether there are risk factors in the tumor stage, to decide whether chemotherapy is needed. If necessary, chemotherapy can be performed before bladder cancer surgery.

What are the side effects of postoperative chemotherapy for bladder cancer?

The side effects of intravesical chemotherapy for bladder cancer include: hematuria. After instillation, the effect of the drug can cause local mucosal rupture and bleeding. Most bleeding comes from the bladder or urethra. The side effects of intravesical chemotherapy include: patients will experience frequent urination, urgency, and obvious lower abdominal pain. However, the treatment will have some side effects, and there are several side effects: First, a catheter must be inserted into the urethra for bladder instillation, so it may cause some retrograde infection, manifested as urgency, frequent urination, and bladder irritation caused by bacterial infection;

How do you know if bladder cancer is in the late stage?

When the late-stage tumor invades the tissues, organs or pelvic lymph nodes around the bladder and metastasizes, it will cause corresponding symptoms such as bladder pain, urethro-vaginal fistula, lower limb edema, and other symptoms. When the tumor invades the tissues, organs or pelvic lymph nodes around the bladder and metastasizes, it will cause corresponding symptoms such as bladder pain, urethro-vaginal fistula, lower limb edema, and other symptoms. When the tumor metastasizes, it will cause corresponding symptoms such as bladder pain, urethro-vaginal fistula, lower limb edema, and other symptoms. When the tumor metastasizes, it will cause corresponding symptoms such as organ dysfunction, bone pain, and cachexia. Most bladder cancer tumors are large and metastasize late, which can easily cause patients to have severe bone pain and bladder pain, and also cause patients to have symptoms such as difficulty urinating and hematuria.