UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center

As with many cancers, treatment options vary by the stage of the bladder cancer and the overall health of the patient.

At the University of Chicago Medicine, our multidisciplinary team of medical oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists and pathologists partner with you in order to recommend the right treatment strategy.

Our bladder cancer physicians take the time to thoroughly explain each treatment option to empower you to take an active role in your health. We are committed to delivering comprehensive, compassionate care to every patient.

We offer a range of treatment options, which include:

Localized, Non-Muscular Bladder Cancer Treatment

  • Transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT)
  • Intravesical immunotherapy
  • Intravesical chemotherapy
  • Novel intravesical therapy trials
  • Innovative intravesical delivery systems
  • Active monitoring for recurrent bladder cancer

Locally Advanced, Invasive Bladder Cancer Treatment

Metastatic Bladder Cancer Treatment

  • Chemotherapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Radiation therapy
  • Clinical trials
Medical oncologist Kenneth Cohen, MD, pointing to a computer and talking with a patient

Cancer Care Second Opinions

Request a second opinion from UChicago Medicine experts in cancer care.

researcher in cancer lab

Participate in a Bladder Cancer Clinical Trial

UChicago Medicine bladder cancer experts are actively conducting clinical trials of new and promising treatments.

Request an Appointment for Cancer Care

We are currently experiencing a high volume of inquiries, leading to delayed response times. For faster assistance, please call 1-855-702-8222 to schedule your appointment.

If you have symptoms of an urgent nature, please call your doctor or go to the emergency room immediately.

For Referring Physicians

To refer a patient for cancer care, please call UCM Physician Connect at 1-800-824-2282

 
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