April 14, 2023 – Did you know that one in every 91 women will develop bladder cancer in their lifetime?
Recent Chinese research found that women with the disease have a worse prognosis than men, possibly because women are often diagnosed with a later stage of bladder cancer.
Read on for a look at what to know about bladder in women.
An Overview
Bladder cancer survival rates for women may lag behind because women are often diagnosed at a later stage, said Joaquim Bellmunt, MD, PhD, director of the Bladder Cancer Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Center in Boston and an associate…