What is the chance of bladder cancer recurring after surgery?

The chance of recurrence of bladder cancer after surgery is as high as 50%. It is best to go to the hospital for a regular checkup in time. Pay more attention to rest. Do not do intense exercise. Pay attention to maintenance. Eat light food. Do not eat raw, cold, greasy, spicy and other irritants. Go outdoors to breathe fresh air. At the same time, pay attention to personal hygiene. Therefore, for patients with invasive bladder cancer who have not recurred, it is recommended to have a cystoscopy every three months within one year. This depends on the severity of the bladder cancer.

Things to note during bladder tumor resection

Bladder cancer is a malignant tumor that manifests itself as hematuria, dysuria, and painful urination. If diagnosed, timely and standardized treatment is key. Surgery is the first choice for treatment. There is a possibility of recurrence after surgery. From what you said, the possibility of recurrence is very high. You should still do a pathological examination as soon as possible, and then consider the next step of treatment after the diagnosis is confirmed. If it is a recurrence, you should still consider surgery. After transurethral resection of the bladder, the first and most important thing is to pay attention to whether there is blood in the urinary catheter, or even blood clots blocking the catheter. Transurethral resection of bladder cancer generally uses a cystoscope to remove the tumor with an electric scalpel. In addition to removing the tumor, part of the bladder tissue is generally required to be removed.

What happens if bladder cancer is not treated?

Some patients, especially elderly people with brain tumors and eye diseases, may mistake myopia for blindness when their vision gradually decreases. Common tumors include pituitary adenomas, meningiomas, gliomas, and intracranial hypertension caused by brain tumors. If bladder cancer is not treated, urination difficulties may occur, mainly with deviated urine flow and slow urine flow. If bladder cancer is not treated, it is easy to cause kidney damage and urinary retention.