Bladder Cancer Matters

By Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network

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Episodes: 100

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Bladder Cancer Matters is the podcast for, by and about the bladder cancer community. Host Rick Bangs interviews interesting guests from the bladder cancer community, including patients, survivors, advocates, medical professionals, researchers, caregivers and more. It is brought to you by the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network.

Episode Date
Beyond BCG: What Comes Next for Patients
Apr 13, 2026
What Happens After TURBT Matters More Than You Think
Apr 02, 2026
A Lifeline for Women Facing Bladder Cancer
Mar 23, 2026
What Patients Need to Know About Immunotherapy in 2026
Mar 01, 2026
Dancing Through Diagnosis: One Educator's Bladder Cancer Journey
Jan 22, 2026
Why One Walk Can Change Everything for Survivors
Dec 15, 2025
Three Cancers, Zero Quit: Lisa Savage's Fearless Journey
Dec 04, 2025
An Innovative Treatment Giving New Hope to Bladder Cancer Patients
Nov 20, 2025
Turning Cancer Into Strength: Danny Gereg's Powerful Comeback
Nov 05, 2025
Transforming Bladder Cancer Care: A Conversation with Dr. Mark Schoenberg
Oct 10, 2025
When a Cancer Doctor Becomes the Bladder Cancer Patient
Sep 30, 2025
Celebrating 100 Episodes: A Family's Bladder Cancer Journey
Sep 22, 2025
Bladder Cancer Medical Bills: A Toxic Side Effect
Aug 05, 2025
Managing Life After Neobladder: Incontinence Tips That Help
Jul 16, 2025
Innovating Bladder Cancer Care with CG Oncology
Jul 02, 2025
From Misdiagnosis to Advocacy: Deb's UTUC Journey
May 28, 2025
Saving the Bladder: Risks, Realities, and Rare Exceptions
May 07, 2025
Prehab for Bladder Cancer Patients Explained
Apr 08, 2025
Meet BCAN's New CEO: Meri-Margaret Deoudes
Mar 25, 2025
Fran Curtis: Fighting Bladder Cancer, Inspiring Others
Mar 05, 2025
Breaking the Silence on Bladder Cancer and Mental Health
Feb 27, 2025
Shining a (Blue) Light on Bladder Cancer: Photocure's Impact
Feb 10, 2025
What Bladder Cancer Variants Mean for Treatment
Jan 28, 2025
Passion Meets Progress: Andrea Maddox-Smith's Tenure at BCAN
Jan 14, 2025
An Option for Bladder Cancer Patients When BCG Fails Them
Jan 02, 2025
Bladder-Sparing Therapies: Risks and Rewards
Dec 23, 2024
Revolutionizing Radiation Therapy for Bladder Cancer
Dec 03, 2024
Unpacking Smoking's Impact on Bladder Cancer
Nov 19, 2024
Meet the Actor and Writer Bringing Bladder Cancer to Life
Nov 15, 2024
The Shocking Truth About Women and Bladder Cancer
Oct 24, 2024
New Advances in Bladder Cancer Treatment: What You Need to Know
Oct 10, 2024
David's Bladder Cancer Story: You Have to Find the Humor in It
Oct 01, 2024
The Secret Lifeline Every Bladder Cancer Patient Needs
Sep 25, 2024
Rerelease: Quality of Life After Bladder Removal Surgery
Sep 10, 2024
The Power of Support: Tim's Inspiring Bladder Cancer Fight
Sep 03, 2024
Rerelease: The Slippery Slope of Bladder Cancer and Radical Cystectomies
Aug 21, 2024
Frank: My Stage IV Bladder Cancer Diagnosis and Recovery
Aug 12, 2024
What to Expect with a Radical Cystectomy, Part 3
Jul 22, 2024
What to Expect with a Radical Cystectomy, Part 2
Jul 22, 2024
What to Expect with a Radical Cystectomy, Part 1
Jul 22, 2024
Liliana: Marathon Runner, Bladder Cancer Survivor
Jul 10, 2024
A Must Read: A Patient's Guide to Bladder Cancer
Jun 18, 2024
Back to Life: Frank's Radical Cystectomy Recovery
Jun 04, 2024
What You Need to Know About Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
May 23, 2024
Journey to Recovery: Howard L.'s Battle with Bladder Cancer and Alcoholism
May 08, 2024
Breaking Boundaries: AI's Promise in Bladder Cancer Care
Apr 22, 2024
Pioneering Progress in BCG Treatments: An Interview with Dr. Donald Lamm
Apr 02, 2024
The Advantages of Shared Decisionmaking in Bladder Cancer Treatment with Dr. Aditya Bagrodia
Mar 19, 2024
Unbreakable Spirit: Conquering Bladder Cancer with Dean Karrel
Mar 13, 2024
Where Should I Be Treated? Large Academic Institutions or Community Hospitals?
Mar 05, 2024
A Behind the Scenes Look: BCAN Interview Host Rick Bangs
Feb 23, 2024
Part 3: A Conversation with Bill, a Bladder Cancer Patient, and the Doctor Who Treated Him
Feb 13, 2024
Part 2: A Conversation with Bill, a Bladder Cancer Patient, and the Doctor Who Treated Him
Feb 13, 2024
A Conversation with Bill, a Bladder Cancer Patient, and the Doctor Who Treated Him
Feb 13, 2024
What is a Rare Bladder Cancer Tumor?
Jan 29, 2024
Using Immunotherapy to Treat Bladder Cancer
Jan 16, 2024
What is Metastatic Bladder Cancer? with Dr. Arlene Siefker-Radtke
Dec 12, 2023
Alan: My Life as a Bladder Cancer Survivor
Nov 14, 2023
What Does It Mean to be a Bladder Cancer Survivor?
Nov 01, 2023
Everything You Need to Know About Bladder Preservation with Dr. Leslie Ballas
Oct 20, 2023
Which Type of Chemo Is Best When Facing a Radical Cystectomy? with Dr. Matthew Galsky
Oct 06, 2023
Bladder Cancer Was Not Cathy's First Cancer Diagnosis
Sep 06, 2023
Raw, Real, and Relevant: A Conversation with Shannon Murphy
Aug 22, 2023
How Avelumab Can Help Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Bladder Cancer With Dr. Tom Powles
Aug 15, 2023
Does Removing More Lymph Nodes During a Radical Cystectomy Lead to Better Outcomes?
Aug 02, 2023
What You Need to Know About Sexuality and Bladder Cancer Treatments
Jul 11, 2023
Facing Bladder Cancer During Chemo Drug Shortages
Jul 06, 2023
Bladder Cancer and Aging: Navigating Challenges and Prioritizing Care
Jun 27, 2023
Is Bladder Preservation Right For You with Dr. Jason Efstathiou
Jun 20, 2023
I Am a Triathlete and a Bladder Cancer Patient, Part 2
Jun 07, 2023
I Am a Triathlete and a Bladder Cancer Patient, Part 1
Jun 07, 2023
What Do I Do If BCG Treatments Don't Work with Dr. Michael O'Donnell
May 24, 2023
I Got Bladder Cancer at 22 Years of Age with Kristen S.
May 15, 2023
What Are Bladder Cancer Guidelines and Why Do They Matter to Patients?
Apr 24, 2023
Bladder Cancer Was Sue's Third Type of Cancer
Feb 28, 2023
How Walking Helps to End Bladder Cancer, with Rebecca Yannopoulos
Feb 14, 2023
Canadian Perspectives on Bladder Cancer with Michelle Colero and Cassandra Schooley
Feb 01, 2023
BCAN's Role in Bladder Cancer Research
Jan 24, 2023
What is Bladder Cancer Pathology?
Jan 19, 2023
What a Robotic Cystectomy is with Dr. Dipen Parekh
Jan 03, 2023
What to Know About BCG Treatments for Bladder Cancer with Dr. Ashish Kamat
Dec 01, 2022
A Vietnam Veterans Who Faced Bladder Cancer with Jim Scott
Nov 11, 2022
Palliative Care and Bladder Cancer Patients with Dr. Lee Hugar
Oct 18, 2022
Bladder Cancer and Ostomies with Wound and Ostomy Nurse Cindy Myers
Sep 29, 2022
Veterans Benefits for Bladder Cancer Patients
Sep 27, 2022
Part II of How to Choose a Urinary Diversion with Dr. Robert Svatek
Sep 20, 2022
How to Choose a Urinary Diversion with Dr. Robert Svatek
Sep 13, 2022
How COVID Changed How Bladder Cancer Doctors and Patients Interact with Dr. Sima Porten
Aug 31, 2022
Veterans and Bladder Cancer: What You Need to Know with Dr. Joshua Meeks
Aug 02, 2022
Being a Bladder Cancer Beacon of Hope with Karen Godfrey, Part III
Jul 20, 2022
Being a Bladder Cancer Beacon of Hope with Karen Godfrey, Part II
Jul 05, 2022
Being a Bladder Cancer Beacon of Hope with Karen Godfrey
Jun 29, 2022
Bladder Cancer Can be Painful, Especially Financially with Cindy Lawson DeVore
May 24, 2022
Tom Faced Bladder Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer at the Same Time
May 10, 2022
Part 2 of Quality of Life After Bladder Removal Surgery with Dr. Bernard Bochner
Apr 20, 2022
Karen's Story: Bladder Cancer Nurse, Patient and Caregiver
Apr 06, 2022
Update: What You Need to Know About COVID Vaccines and Bladder Cancer
Apr 05, 2022
Quality of Life After Bladder Removal Surgery with Dr. Bernard Bochner
Mar 22, 2022
What's the Connection Between Bladder Cancer and Environmental Exposure?
Mar 08, 2022
What Are Biomarkers and Why Do They Matter to Bladder Cancer Patients?
Feb 22, 2022