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Urinary Bladder Cancer Specialists


What is Urinary Bladder Cancer?
Leading specialists in Urinary Bladder Cancer include: Oncology Specialist (cancer), Pathologist, Urologist

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What is Urinary Bladder Cancer?
A malignant neoplasm arising from the transitional epithelium, usually affecting the urinary bladder, ureter, or renal pelvis. It may or may not have a papillary configuration. It is graded 1 to 3 or 4 according to the degree of cellular differentiation and architectural patterns. Grade 1 transitional cell carcinoma is histologically benign but it may recur. Transitional cell carcinomas may also affect the upper respiratory tract and the ovaries.
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The specialists listed below are some of the nation's best medical researchers and publishers on Urinary Bladder Cancer. They've been identified as the MDs and DOs who have published the most and are considered Thought Leaders on Urinary Bladder Cancer. For specialists in your area, just fill in the local box on the right side of this page.

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Urologist
David A.
Ginsberg

Los Angeles, CA
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  • Board certified
  • 4 star hospital
  • Holds faculty appointment
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Internist, Medical Oncologist
Walter M.
Stadler

Chicago, IL
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  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Board certified
  • 4 star hospital
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Urologist
Mark A.
Gonzalgo

Stanford, CA
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  • Patients' Choice
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Board certified
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Urologist
Gary D.
Steinberg

Chicago, IL
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  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Board certified
  • 4 star hospital
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What are the common names for Urinary Bladder Cancer?
Urinary Bladder Cancer (Transitional Cell Carcinoma)
  CARCINOMA TRANSITIONAL CELL
  Carcinoma de CĂ©lulas Transicionales
  Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
  Carcinomas, Transitional Cell
  Cell Carcinoma, Transitional
  Cell Carcinomas, Transitional
  Transitional Carcinoma
  Transitional Cell Carcinoma
  Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urinary Tract
  Transitional Cell Carcinomas
  Urinary Bladder Cancer (Transitional Cell Carcinoma)
  Urothelial Carcinoma
Urinary Bladder Cancer
  Bladder Cancer
  Bladder Cancers
  Bladder Malignant Hematology
  Bladder Neoplasm
  Bladder Neoplasms
  Bladder Tumor
  Bladder Tumors
  Cancer of Bladder
  Cancer of the Bladder
  Cancer vessie
  Cancer, Bladder
  Cancer, Urinary Bladder
  MALIGN BLASTUMOR
  Malignant Bladder Neoplasm
  Malignant Bladder Tumor
  Malignant Neoplasm of the Bladder
  Malignant Neoplasm of the Urinary Bladder
  Malignant Neoplasm, Bladder
  Malignant Neoplasm, Urinary Bladder
  Malignant Tumor of Bladder
  Malignant Tumor of Urinary Bladder
  Malignant Tumor of the Bladder
  Malignant Tumor of the Urinary Bladder
  Malignant Tumor, Urinary Bladder
  Malignant Urinary Bladder Neoplasm
  Malignant Urinary Bladder Tumor
  Malignant neoplasm of bladder
  Malignant neoplasm of bladder, part unspecified
  Malignant neoplasm of urinary bladder
  Maligne neoplasma blaas
  NEOPLASM BLADDER
  NEOPLASM URINARY BLADDER
  Neoplasia maligna da bexiga
  Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria
  Neoplasias vesicales, malignas
  Neoplasie maligne della vescica
  Neoplasm of Bladder
  Neoplasm of Urinary Bladder
  Neoplasm of the Bladder
  Neoplasm of the Urinary Bladder
  Neoplasm, Bladder
  Neoplasm, Urinary Bladder
  Neoplasms, Bladder
  Ondartet svulst urinblaere
  RAKON PAHANLAATUINEN KASVAIN
  TUMORE GAIZTOA, MAZKURIA
  Tumor of Bladder
  Tumor of Urinary Bladder
  Tumor of the Bladder
  Tumor of the Urinary Bladder
  Tumor, Bladder
  Tumors, Bladder
  Urinary Bladder Cancer
  Urinary Bladder Cancer (Urinary Bladder Cancer)
  Urinary Bladder Cancer (Urinary Bladder Neoplasm)
  Urinary Bladder Cancer (Urinary Bladder Neoplasm)---Cryoablation
  Urinary Bladder Cancer (Urinary Bladder Neoplasm)---Neobladder
  Urinary Bladder Malignant Neoplasm
  Urinary Bladder Malignant Tumor
  Urinary Bladder Neoplasm
  Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
  Urinary Bladder Tumor
  Urinary Bladder Tumors
  boesartige Neubildung der Blase
  hugyholyag malignus tumora
  sartan kis hasheten


What is the definition of Urinary Bladder Cancer?
A malignant neoplasm arising from the transitional epithelium, usually affecting the urinary bladder, ureter, or renal pelvis. It may or may not have a papillary configuration. It is graded 1 to 3 or 4 according to the degree of cellular differentiation and architectural patterns. Grade 1 transitional cell carcinoma is histologically benign but it may recur. Transitional cell carcinomas may also affect the upper respiratory tract and the ovaries.

What type of doctors treat Urinary Bladder Cancer?
Oncology Specialist (cancer)

Medical Oncology
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Pathologist

Anatomic Pathology
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease. To acknowledge the diverse activities in the practice of pathology and to accommodate the interests of individuals wanting to enter the field, the ABP offers primary certification through the following three routes: combined anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, anatomic pathology only and clinical pathology only. Primary certification in anatomic pathology or clinical pathology may be combined with some of the subspecialty certifications.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease. To acknowledge the diverse activities in the practice of pathology and to accommodate the interests of individuals wanting to enter the field, the ABP offers primary certification through the following three routes: combined anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, anatomic pathology only and clinical pathology only. Primary certification in anatomic pathology or clinical pathology may be combined with some of the subspecialty certifications.

Urologist

Urology
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.


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