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Facing Bladder Cancer GLOSSARY

Bladder Cancer Canada has put together a glossary of bladder cancer terms which we think you will find extremely helpful as you navigate through your bladder cancer diagnosis and treatment plan.

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This glossary was compiled by Bladder Cancer Canada and has been reviewed by the Chair of the Bladder Cancer Canada Medical Advisory Board. This glossary is for patients and caregivers to use as a reference only and is not meant to be an exhaustive list, nor is it meant to replace advice from your doctor. Should you have other terms that need to be explained to you or require further clarification on any of the above terms please contact your doctor.

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