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Progress Against Bladder
Cancer
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
Pre-1970
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
Pre-19701879: Tool offers view inside bladder for first time
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
Pre-19701940s – 1960s: Diagnostic tool detects bladder cancer in urine
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
Pre-19701956: Early bladder removal surgery introduced
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
Pre-19701960s: High-risk but curable form of early-stage bladder cancer identified
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1970–1979
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1970–19791974: Cigarette smoking linked to bladder cancer risk
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1970–19791976 – 1980s: New treatment activates immune system against aggressive bladder cancers
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1970–19791978: FDA approves the first chemotherapy drug for bladder cancer
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1980–1989
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1980–1989Early 1980s: Reconstructive bladder surgery offers improved quality of life
1980s: Mitomycin chemotherapy reduces risk of bladder cancer’s return
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1980–19891984: Surgical advances improve bladder cancer survival
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1980–19891985-1992: First successful combination chemotherapy for advanced bladder cancer
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1980–1989Late 1980s: New surgical technique helps more men with bladder cancer maintain sexual function
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1990–1999
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
1990–19991997: New chemo-radiation therapy offers alternative to surgery for advanced disease
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
2000–Present
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
2000–Present2000: New treatment alternative for advanced bladder cancer
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
2000–Present2003: Pre-surgical chemotherapy proven to extend survival
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
2000–Present2008: Specialized CT scan improves bladder cancer detection
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
Five-Year Survival
Source: National Cancer Institute
71
73
75
77
79
81
83
85
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
Year of Diagnosis
% o
f Pa
tien
ts S
urv
ivin
g F
ive
Ye
ars
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
Mortality
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1970
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
Year of Death
Ca
nce
r D
ea
ths
pe
r 1
00
,00
0 P
eo
ple
Source: National Cancer Institute
Progress Against Bladder Cancer
New Cases
15
17
19
21
23
25
27
1973
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
Year of Diagnosis
Ne
w C
an
cer
Ca
ses
pe
r 1
00
,00
0 P
eo
ple
Source: National Cancer Institute
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