Management of Advanced Bladder Cancer: What You Should Know

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This article is for people who have advanced bladder cancer or anyone who wants to learn more about advanced bladder cancer. The goal of this patient education activity is to make patients more aware of available treatment options for advanced bladder cancer.

 

 

 

 

 

You will learn about:

 

  • What chemotherapy is and how it is used to treat advanced bladder cancer
  • What checkpoint inhibitors are and how they are used to treat advanced bladder cancer
  • The potential side effects of chemotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors
  • Why the side effects from chemotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors are different
  • Questions to ask your doctor

 

Available beginning: April 26, 2019

 

Approximate Time to Complete: 30 minutes

 

Developed through a partnership between SITC and Medscape.

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Course Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
  • Learn what chemotherapy is and how it is used to treat advanced bladder cancer
  • Learn what checkpoint inhibitors are and how they are used to treat advanced bladder cancer
  • Learn the potential side effects of chemotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors
  • Learn why the side effects from chemotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors are different