Understanding muscle invasive and advanced bladder cancer
Audiobook
Published:
30 Nov 2018
Next review:
30 Nov 2021
Edition:
6
This audiobook is about muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer.
The audiobook explains the symptoms of muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer. It also explains how it is diagnosed and treated, and ways to cope. This includes your feelings, relationships, work and finances.
The audiobook explains the symptoms of muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer. It also explains how it is diagnosed and treated, and ways to cope. This includes your feelings, relationships, work and finances.
In this audiobook
- 1 About this audiobook and other support from Macmillan
- 2 Introduction
- 3 What is cancer
- 4 The bladder and the lymphatic system
- 5 Causes and risk factors
- 6 Types of bladder cancer
- 7 Symptoms
- 8 How bladder cancer is diagnosed
- 9 Staging and grading
- 10 Treatment overview
- 11 Surgery
- 12 Before and after your operation
- 13 Radiotherapy
- 14 Radiotherapy to treat symptoms
- 15 Chemotherapy
- 16 Immunotherapy drugs
- 17 Supportive treatments
- 18 Research and clinical trials
- 19 After treatment
- 20 Other changes
- 21 What can you do
- 22 Your feelings
- 23 Relationships
- 24 If you're a friend or relative
- 25 Talking to children
- 26 Financial help and benefits
- 27 Work
- 28 About our information
- 29 Other ways we can help you
- 30 Other organisations
- 31 Further resources
- 32 Can you do something to help
- 33 About this recording
Published:
30 Nov 2018
Next review:
30 Nov 2021
Edition:
6
This audiobook is about muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer.
The audiobook explains the symptoms of muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer. It also explains how it is diagnosed and treated, and ways to cope. This includes your feelings, relationships, work and finances.
The audiobook explains the symptoms of muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer. It also explains how it is diagnosed and treated, and ways to cope. This includes your feelings, relationships, work and finances.
How we can help
Macmillan Cancer Support Line
The Macmillan Support Line offers confidential support to people living with cancer and their loved ones. If you need to talk, we'll listen.
Financial guidance
Financial issues can cause worry when someone becomes ill. You may be able to claim benefits to help you in your situation. You may also be able to get financial assistance from other organisations.
Welfare rights advice and tools
There are lots of benefits that could help you after a cancer diagnosis, but the system can be confusing. Our Welfare Rights Advisors are here to help.