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2. Transitional cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Side effects include a small chance of developing systemic tuberculosis or the patient becoming sensitized to BCG, causing severe intolerance and a possible reduction in bladder volume due to scarring.

3. Bladder cancer - Wikipedia

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   Bladder cancer is any of several types of cancer arising from the tissues of the urinary bladder. Symptoms include blood in the urine, pain with urination, and low back pain. It is caused when epithelial cells that line the bladder become malignant.

4. Ureteral cancer - Wikipedia

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   Ureter cancer rarely causes problems in the early stages, but as the cancer progresses, there are often side effects. Symptoms of ureteral cancer may include "blood in the urine ; diminished urine stream and straining to void (caused by urethral stricture); frequent urination and increased nighttime urination ; hardening of tissue in the ...

5. Proton therapy - Wikipedia

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   Cancers requiring craniospinal irradiation, for example, benefit from the absence of exit dose with proton therapy: dose to the heart, mediastinum, bowel, bladder and other tissues anterior to the vertebrae is eliminated, hence a reduction of acute thoracic, gastrointestinal and bladder side effects.

6. Lasers in cancer treatment - Wikipedia

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   Lasers also may be used to relieve certain symptoms of cancer, such as bleeding or obstruction. For example, lasers can be used to shrink or destroy a tumor that is blocking a patient's trachea (windpipe) or esophagus. Lasers also can be used to remove colon polyps or tumors that are blocking the colon or stomach.

7. Cancer treatment - Wikipedia

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   Cancer treatments are a wide range of treatments available for the many different types of cancer, with each cancer type needing its own specific treatment. Treatments can include surgery , chemotherapy , radiation therapy , hormonal therapy , targeted therapy including small-molecule drugs or monoclonal antibodies , [2] and PARP inhibitors ...