Who is at risk of bladder cancer?
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over 3 years ago
Males - old age Smokers of Tobacco ( most common) and Na phthylamine Chronic inflammation (Schistsoma/stones) Congenital anomaly of the bladder. Genetic like the Lynch syndrome Exposure to chemicals and arsenic Past personal history of Bladder cancer
over 3 years ago
Risk Factors of Bladder Cancer • Cigarette smoking • Age > 65 years • Male gender • White race • Chemicals e.g. leather, rubber, paint, dye, aromatic amines • Chronic bladder problems e.g. UTI, bladder stones and infections • Chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide • Arsenic exposure • Schistosomiasis
