The Economics of Bladder Cancer: Costs and Considerations of Caring for This Disease

Due to high recurrence rates, intensive surveillance strategies, and expensive treatment costs, the management of bladder cancer contributes significantly to medical costs. To provide a concise evaluation of contemporary cost-related challenges in the care of patients with bladder cancer. An emphasis is placed on the initial diagnosis of bladder cancer and therapy considerations for both non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and more...