Blood in Urine is Never Normal

Blood in your urine is NEVER normal and is the #1 sign of bladder cancer. If you experience this, you should see your doctor so they can rule out more serious illnesses.

When caught early, bladder cancer can be highly treatable.

Other Signs and Symptoms of Bladder Cancer

• Pain when you pee
• Sudden, strong urge to urinate
• Going to the bathroom more than usual

Other symptoms of bladder cancer can include:

• Stomach or belly pain
• Feeling very tired or worn out
• Pain in the lower back
• Losing your appetite or losing weight without trying

Learn more about bladder cancer signs and symptoms.

About the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network

The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) is a community of patients, caregivers and medical and research professionals united in our mission to create better todays and more tomorrows for bladder cancer patients and their loved ones.

Learn more about who we are.

Every year, BCAN connects thousands of patients, caregivers, and medical professionals with the trusted information, support, and community they need to face bladder cancer with strength and hope. We work hand-in-hand with the experts driving progress in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment—and we amplify the voices of patients and families, empowering them to share their stories and raise awareness for this often-overlooked disease. Together, we’re building knowledge, support, and a path forward.