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Bladder Cancer Matters

by Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
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Latest episodes

  • Keeping Your Bladder: Understanding the Risks and Rewards

    October 19, 2026 · 22 min

    Can patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer safely keep their bladders after successful treatment? And does having "no evidence of disease" really mean the cancer is gone? In this episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, host and bladder…

  • Let's Talk About Sex After Bladder Cancer

    October 5, 2026 · 44 min

    Bladder cancer treatment can change much more than a person's physical health — it can profoundly affect sexuality, intimacy, body image and relationships. In this candid and informative episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, host and bladder…

  • Behind the Scenes of Bladder Cancer Treatment Access

    August 31, 2026 · 16 min

    In this eye-opening episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, brought to you by the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network, host Rick Bangs sits down with Todd Davey of Ferring Pharmaceuticals to pull back the curtain on something most patients never…

  • The Cystectomy Option More Women Should Know About

    August 21, 2026 · 20 min

    For women facing radical cystectomy, removing the bladder doesn't always have to mean removing reproductive organs as well. In this episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, host Rick Bangs talks with Cleveland Clinic urologic oncologist Dr…

  • The Hope Behind Tomorrow's Bladder Cancer Treatments

    July 23, 2026 · 22 min

    In this fascinating episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, host Rick Bangs sits down with renowned bladder cancer expert Dr. Robert Svatek to discuss how the field has been transformed over the past 15 years—and where it's headed next. Dr…

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  • The Urinary Diversion Questions Women Are Afraid to Ask

    July 20, 2026 · 17 min

    Whether you're facing bladder removal surgery or supporting someone who is, choosing the right urinary diversion can feel overwhelming. In this episode, urologic oncologist Dr. Christine Ibilibor separates fact from fiction, explains the…

  • Your Urinary Diversion Decision Made Easier

    June 30, 2026 · 35 min

    If you're facing bladder removal surgery, choosing a urinary diversion may be one of the most important decisions you'll ever make—and one of the hardest to understand. In this episode, reconstructive urologist Dr. Divya Ajay shares how…

  • Bladder Removal or Preservation? New Answers Emerge

    June 22, 2026 · 29 min

    For patients facing recurrent high-grade non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, one of the hardest decisions is whether to remove the bladder or pursue bladder-sparing treatment. In this eye-opening episode, leading bladder cancer expert…

  • You're Not Alone: A Guide to BCAN's Bladder Cancer Support

    June 1, 2026 · 39 min

    Feeling overwhelmed after a bladder cancer diagnosis? Wondering where to turn for trusted information, emotional support, or practical guidance? In this episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, host Rick Bangs sits down with BCAN's Director of…

  • Beyond BCG: What Comes Next for Patients

    April 13, 2026 · 28 min

    In this episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, host and survivor Rick Bangs sits down with ImmunityBio's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Bobby Reddy, for a fascinating, hopeful look at the future of bladder cancer treatment. They unpack how…

  • What Happens After TURBT Matters More Than You Think

    April 2, 2026 · 36 min

    In this episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, host Rick Bangs sits down with urologic oncologist Dr. Minhaj Siddiqui to break down a critical but often overlooked gap in bladder cancer care—and what it means for patients. They explore…

  • A Lifeline for Women Facing Bladder Cancer

    March 23, 2026 · 17 min

    In this powerful episode of Bladder Cancer Matters, a podcast by the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network, host and survivor Rick Bangs sits down with Vanderbilt nurse Bree Duncan to explore a groundbreaking new role dedicated solely to…

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About the show

Bladder Cancer Matters is the podcast for, by and about the bladder cancer community. Host Rick Bangs interviews interesting guests from the bladder cancer community, including patients, survivors, advocates, medical professionals, researchers, caregivers and more. It is brought to you by the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network.