Treatment that can double bladder cancer survival rates available to 1,000 patients in England
by Tobi Thomas Health and inequalities correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZEZJ)
People with disease that has spread have been found to live twice as long when given treatment hailed as hopeful'
More than 1,000 patients living with bladder cancer in England will be eligible for a treatment which can double survival rates from the disease.
In England, 18,000 people are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year, and only about 10% of people with stage 4 bladder cancer will survive five years or more after they are diagnosed.
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