Bladder Cancer : Causes

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Causes could include:
As with most other cancers, the exact cause is uncertain. However, several factors may contribute to the development of bladder cancer. Cigarette smoking increases the risk of developing bladder cancer by a factor of nearly five, compared to non-s...
Source:ADAM
Date:December 14, 2007
Bladder cancer is a disease in which the cells lining the urinary bladder lose the ability to regulate their growth and start dividing uncontrollably. This abnormal growth results in a mass of cells that form a tumor.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Bladder cancer is a disease in which the cells lining the urinary bladder lose the ability to regulate their An immunofluorescent light micrograph of cells cultured from squamous carcinoma of the bladder. ( Photograph by Nancy Kedersha, Photo Rese...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Bladder cancer is a disease in which the cells lining the urinary bladder lose the ability to regulate their growth and start dividing uncontrollably. This abnormal growth results in a mass of cells that form a tumor.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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