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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<strong>Know</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Factors</strong> <strong>that</strong> Increase Your<br />
Chances of Develop<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>in</strong><br />
Bla der<br />
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Did You <strong>Know</strong>?<br />
The American <strong>Cancer</strong> Society estimates <strong>that</strong> <strong>the</strong>re will be around<br />
74,000 new cases diagnosed and 16,000 deaths from bladder<br />
cancer. Of <strong>the</strong>se, 72% will be men.<br />
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The abnormal growth of bladder cells results <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
formation of large masses of tumors, which can be<br />
ei<strong>the</strong>r benign or malignant. <strong>Bladder</strong> cancer has been<br />
l<strong>in</strong>ked to smok<strong>in</strong>g, a parasitic <strong>in</strong>fection, radiation and<br />
chemical exposure.<br />
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Smok<strong>in</strong>g<br />
The biggest factor <strong>that</strong> contributes to <strong>the</strong> abnormal growth of<br />
bladder cells is smok<strong>in</strong>g. This is because <strong>the</strong> cancer caus<strong>in</strong>g<br />
chemicals <strong>in</strong> tobacco is passed <strong>in</strong>to your bloodstream and is<br />
filtered by <strong>the</strong> kidneys <strong>in</strong>to your ur<strong>in</strong>e. People who smoke may<br />
be up to four times more likely to develop bladder cancer than<br />
non-smokers.<br />
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Exposure to <strong>in</strong>dustrial chemicals <strong>in</strong>creases <strong>the</strong> chances of<br />
bladder cancer by 25%. The follow<strong>in</strong>g chemicals are known to<br />
<strong>in</strong>crease <strong>the</strong> risk of bladder cancer,<br />
• anil<strong>in</strong>e dyes<br />
• 2-Naphthylam<strong>in</strong>e<br />
• 4-Am<strong>in</strong>obiphenyl<br />
• xenylam<strong>in</strong>e<br />
• benzid<strong>in</strong>e<br />
• o-toluid<strong>in</strong>e<br />
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O<strong>the</strong>r Risk <strong>Factors</strong><br />
• Long-term bladder stones<br />
• Repeated ur<strong>in</strong>ary tract <strong>in</strong>fections<br />
• Early menopause<br />
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Want to know more about <strong>the</strong> symptoms and<br />
treatments <strong>in</strong>volved <strong>in</strong> rectify<strong>in</strong>g bladder cancer?<br />
Visit www.kcurology.com for more.<br />
Call: 913.341.7985<br />
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