Symptoms of advanced bladder cancer in the elderly

Bladder cancer (also known as bladder malignancy, English: bladdercance) is the most common malignant tumor of the urinary system. It refers to a malignant tumor originating from the epithelial tissue and interstitial tissue of the bladder wall. It ranks first in the incidence of urogenital tumors in my country. The incidence in men is about 3 to 4 times that in women. Bladder cancer can occur at any age. Its incidence increases with age, with the highest incidence in people aged 50 to 60. The main symptoms and signs of bladder cancer are called differently in traditional medicine. Chinese medicine classifies them as hematuria, urinary retention, and hematuria. What are the symptoms of advanced bladder cancer in the elderly?

Symptom 1: Bladder cancer is not easy to treat in the late stage. Most patients will have hematuria in the early stage of the disease, which is painless and visible to the naked eye. Usually, when hematuria is visible to the naked eye, bladder cancer is already in the late stage. A small number of patients will also have symptoms such as frequent urination, urgency, and difficulty urinating.

Symptom 2: Bladder cancer patients should choose appropriate treatment methods based on the cause of the disease and the severity of the disease. Usually the most effective method is surgical treatment, and postoperative bladder instillation treatment can prevent the recurrence of the disease, and maintain a positive and optimistic attitude towards the treatment of the disease.

Symptom three: When bladder cancer reaches the late stage, the patient must be sent to a professional tertiary hospital for treatment. This cannot be delayed too long. Otherwise, the disease will spread more and more, and the condition will become more and more serious, causing complications in the kidneys, liver and other parts of the body.

It is recommended to seek medical treatment as soon as possible after becoming ill, and to maintain an optimistic attitude and choose the appropriate treatment method according to one's own condition. When chatting, one must also pay attention to the combination of work and rest, balanced nutrition, and avoid eating spicy and irritating foods.