Recognizing bladder cancer early can be a life-saver.
When a case presents with visible blood in the urine, it's easy to assume a UTI, especially if antibiotics haven't worked.
But there's more to consider.
- The importance of a thorough differential diagnosis.
- Why visible blood in urine shouldn't be overlooked.
- The potential consequences of missed diagnoses.
In this case, it was bladder cancer, a serious condition that was initially mistaken for something less severe.
Did you know that recurrent symptoms can often mask more serious conditions?
Urologist Fara Bellows discusses her article "When recurrent UTIs might actually be bladder cancer."
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