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- Announcing BCAN 2019 Young Investigator Awards
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- Congratulations on PCORI 2018 CISTO: Comparison of Intravesical Therapy and Surgery as Treatment Options for Bladder Cancer Award
- BCAN Announces 2018 Bladder Cancer Research Innovation Awardee
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- BCAN THANKS US SENATE FOR DESIGNATING MAY AS “BLADDER CANCER AWARENESS MONTH”
- Photocure Announces FDA Approval of New Drug Application for Blue Light Cystoscopy with Cysview®
- Checkpoint Inhibitors Show Promise in Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Cancer: A Patient-Friendly Guide to Understanding Your Diagnosis and Treatment Options is now available
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- The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Announces Awardees of Its 2020 New Discoveries Young Investigator Awards
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- What Bladder Cancer Patients Should Know About Clinical Trials
- BCAN’s Co-founder Looks Back on the Last 15 Years
- Meet the Chicago Walk to End Bladder Cancer Ambassador, Lauren Screeden
- Meet Dr. Sima Porten, Ambassador for the Bay Area Walk to End Bladder Cancer
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- Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Celebrates 15 Years of Helping Bladder Cancer Patients
- FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Astellas’ and Seattle Genetics’ PADCEV
- Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Sends Best Wishes to NBA Great Bob Lanier
- Event: Examining the Use of Checkpoint Inhibitors in Bladder Cancer
- The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Sends Well Wishes to New York State Senator James Seward
- Meet the Kansas City Walk to End Bladder Cancer Ambassadors
- BCAN Earns Coveted 4-Star Charity Navigator Ranking for Fifth Consecutive Year
- World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition Appoints First Executive Director
- Diane Zipursky Quale’s Interview with OncoZine Brief
- BCAN Presents 2019 New Discoveries Research Young Investigator Awards
- Federal and Local Bladder Cancer Awareness Month Resolution and Proclamations Draw Attention to Bladder Cancer
- New Discoveries Research Luncheon & Lecture Luncheon 2019
- BCG In the News
- Bladder Cancer Summit | 2018 Conference for Patients and Families
- HealthWell Foundation® now offers some financial assistance to Medicare patients with bladder cancer.
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- Dancing Her Way through Bladder Cancer – Anne Doesn’t Miss a Beat
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- Jill Fights for a Normal Life
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- Clinical trial patients…are never forgotten.
- Renata Turns to Writing
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- Marge opens a new door…
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