Breadcrumb Home Treatments and examinations Cancer of the urinary bladder Cancer of the urinary bladder Keywords: Cancer Virtsaelimet Virtsarakko ... Show all keywords Solunsalpaaja Sädehoito cancer diseases The typical symptom of cancer of the urinary bladder is blood in the urine (hematuria). The tumour is identified by cystoscopy. Most tumours can be removed by cystoscopy, but some tumours require removal of the whole bladder. Localized urinary bladder cancer may be treated with medicinal rinses of the urinary bladder. In addition, chemotherapy or radiation therapy are used to treat some bladder cancers. The treatment plan is always individualized for each patient. Treatment facilities elsewhere in the Western Finland Cancer Centre and in Åland Facilities in Satasairaala (opens in new window, links to another website) Facilities in Vaasa (opens in new window, links to another website) Facilities in Åland (opens in new window, links to another website) Treatment facilities Department of Radiotherapy We perform radiotherapy primarily on cancer patients. Oncology Ward We treat adult patients suffering from cancer in our ward (lung-, gynecological- and hematological cancers excluded. These cancers are treated in their own… Oncologic Outpatient Clinic We treat adults with oncological diseases apart from those patients with haematological, lung or gynaecological cancer, who are treated in their own… Urology ward We treat diseases of the urinary organs. Urological cancer diseases are the largest disease group in our ward. Infusion Outpatient Clinic, Loimaa The focus area of our activity is in medicine therapy, its planning and execution. Infusion Outpatient Clinic, Uusikaupunki We administer various medical treatments every workday. Show all Print this page