Bladder cancer is the 5th most common cancer in Canada – with 12,000 new cases this year alone. In 2020, an estimated:
12,200 Canadians will be diagnosed with bladder cancer.
2,600 Canadians will die from bladder cancer.
9,400 men will be diagnosed with bladder cancer and 1,850 will die from it.
2,800 women will be diagnosed with bladder cancer and 720 will die from it. Bladder Ca
ncer Canada is a nationally-registered Canadian charity (Charitable Reg. #836126060 RR0001). Our mission is to:
• Help bladder cancer patients and their support teams address the day-to-day issues of this disease
• Increase awareness of bladder cancer among the general public and medical community
• Fund research which pursues the diagnosis, treatment and elimination of bladder cancer
Local patients, care givers and the community are invited to 'Like' this local patient support group page to connect and receive notifications of local bladder cancer meetings, news and events. Disclaimer: This page is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. The content on this page is for information only and is not reviewed by medical professionals. Always consult your physician and do not rely on the information on this page when making decisions about your health.
