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Know the Factors that Cause Cancer in the Bladder

Read this article now to know about the risk factors that causes abnormal growth in bladder cells and increase your chances of cancer in the bladder. Visit http://kcurology.com for more information.

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Know the Factors that Cause Cancer in the Bladder

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  1. Know the Factors that Increase Your Chances of Developing Cancer in Bladder www.kcurology.com

  2. Did You Know? The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be around 74,000 new cases diagnosed and 16,000 deaths from bladder cancer. Of these, 72% will be men. www.kcurology.com

  3. The abnormal growth of bladder cells results in the formation of large masses of tumors, which can be either benign or malignant. Bladder cancer has been linked to smoking, a parasitic infection, radiation and chemical exposure. www.kcurology.com

  4. Smoking The biggest factor that contributes to the abnormal growth of bladder cells is smoking. This is because the cancer causing chemicals in tobacco is passed into your bloodstream and is filtered by the kidneys into your urine. People who smoke may be up to four times more likely to develop bladder cancer than non-smokers. www.kcurology.com

  5. Exposure to industrial chemicals increases the chances of bladder cancer by 25%. The following chemicals are known to increase the risk of bladder cancer, • aniline dyes • 2-Naphthylamine • 4-Aminobiphenyl • xenylamine • benzidine • o-toluidine www.kcurology.com

  6. Other Risk Factors • Long-term bladder stones • Repeated urinary tract infections • Early menopause www.kcurology.com

  7. Want to know more about the symptoms and treatments involved in rectifying bladder cancer? Visit www.kcurology.comfor more. Call: 913.341.7985 www.kcurology.com

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