Bladder Cancer Comprehensive Overview Covers Symptoms and Treatment of Bladder Cancer.

by Sandy Davidson

Overview

Definition

Your urinary system, which includes your kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra, is responsible for removing waste from your body through urine. Your kidneys, located in the rear portion of your upper abdomen, produce urine by filtering waste and fluid from your blood.

Your urinary system, which includes your kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra, is responsible for removing waste from your body through urine. Your kidneys, located in the rear portion of your upper abdomen, produce urine by filtering waste and fluid from your blood.
Bladder cancer is a type of cancer that begins in your bladder -- a balloon-shaped organ in your pelvic area that stores urine. Bladder cancer begins most often in the cells that line the inside of the bladder. Bladder cancer typically affects older adults, though it can occur at any age.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012964328
Publisher:	unique5stardeals
Publication date:	11/06/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	119 KB