Channel Title: Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Channel Description: Since 2005, the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) has provided patients with the critical information and community support they need to thrive today – and has championed innovative research and responsive national policy to inspire hope for tomorrow. <video> Webinar: Walking Through a Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Diagnosis. Part 1 Description: Roughly 75% of bladder cancers are Non-Muscle Invasive. For the newly diagnosed with Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC), many questions come to mind as they navigate their treatment journey. In this webinar, Dr. Ava Saidan, a board-certified urologic oncologist at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, helps us understand possible risk factors that may have contributed to a bladder cancer diagnosis and how NMIBC is treated. Dr. Saidan explains what you should understand about a NMIBC diagnosis and what questions to ask so you can be your best health advocate. </video> <video> Bladder Cancer Survivor Sandy Says, "BCAN Helped Me Find My Footing." Description: </video> <video> Webinar | Movement: A Tool to Optimize Your Bladder Cancer Journey - Part 2 of 4 Description: From enhanced physical function to improved sleep, the profound benefits of regular exercise and physical activity are undeniable. For bladder cancer patients, staying active during and after bladder cancer treatment can impact treatment outcomes and overall well-being. In this webinar, Kirstie Pomaranski, Certified Personal Trainer, Cancer Exercise Specialist, from the Inova Schar Cancer Institute, covers practical strategies for integrating exercise/movement into daily life, covering essential topics such as: • The concept of exercise as medicine and how to apply evidence-based “prescription” • Establishing a personalized movement practice to enhance physical function and manage treatment side effects • Accessing free resources that support an active lifestyle </video> <video> Webinar | Movement: A Tool to Optimize Your Bladder Cancer Journey - Part 3 of 4 Description: From enhanced physical function to improved sleep, the profound benefits of regular exercise and physical activity are undeniable. For bladder cancer patients, staying active during and after bladder cancer treatment can impact treatment outcomes and overall well-being. In this webinar, Kirstie Pomaranski, Certified Personal Trainer, Cancer Exercise Specialist, from the Inova Schar Cancer Institute, covers practical strategies for integrating exercise/movement into daily life, covering essential topics such as: • The concept of exercise as medicine and how to apply evidence-based “prescription” • Establishing a personalized movement practice to enhance physical function and manage treatment side effects • Accessing free resources that support an active lifestyle </video> <video> Bladder Cancer Survivor Jim Says "We Give Each Other Hope." Description: </video> <video> Bladder Cancer Patient Bob Talks About Why You Should Walk to End Bladder Cancer Description: </video> <video> Bladder Cancer Patients and Survivor Say "Thank You." Description: </video> <video> Webinar: Walking Through a Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Diagnosis. Part 2 Description: ERoughly 75% of bladder cancers are Non-Muscle Invasive. For the newly diagnosed with Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC), many questions come to mind as they navigate their treatment journey. In this webinar, Dr. Ava Saidan, a board-certified urologic oncologist at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, helps us understand possible risk factors that may have contributed to a bladder cancer diagnosis and how NMIBC is treated. Dr. Saidan explains what you should understand about a NMIBC diagnosis and what questions to ask so you can be your best health advocate. </video> <video> Bladder Cancer Survivor Megan Says, "There's No Other Resource Like BCAN." Description: </video> <video> What is a cystoscopy? Description: A cystoscopy is the examination of the bladder and urethra using a thin, lighted instrument (called a cystoscope) inserted into the urethra. </video> <video> Navigating Bladder Cancer Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide to Enhanced Recovery Description: </video> <video> Webinar | Movement: A Tool to Optimize Your Bladder Cancer Journey - Part 4 of 4 Description: From enhanced physical function to improved sleep, the profound benefits of regular exercise and physical activity are undeniable. For bladder cancer patients, staying active during and after bladder cancer treatment can impact treatment outcomes and overall well-being. In this webinar, Kirstie Pomaranski, Certified Personal Trainer, Cancer Exercise Specialist, from the Inova Schar Cancer Institute, covers practical strategies for integrating exercise/movement into daily life, covering essential topics such as: • The concept of exercise as medicine and how to apply evidence-based “prescription” • Establishing a personalized movement practice to enhance physical function and manage treatment side effects • Accessing free resources that support an active lifestyle </video> <video> Webinar | Movement: A Tool to Optimize Your Bladder Cancer Journey - Part 1 of 4 Description: From enhanced physical function to improved sleep, the profound benefits of regular exercise and physical activity are undeniable. For bladder cancer patients, staying active during and after bladder cancer treatment can impact treatment outcomes and overall well-being. In this webinar, Kirstie Pomaranski, Certified Personal Trainer, Cancer Exercise Specialist, from the Inova Schar Cancer Institute, covers practical strategies for integrating exercise/movement into daily life, covering essential topics such as: • The concept of exercise as medicine and how to apply evidence-based “prescription” • Establishing a personalized movement practice to enhance physical function and manage treatment side effects • Accessing free resources that support an active lifestyle </video> <video> Webinar: Walking Through a Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Diagnosis. Part 3 Description: Roughly 75% of bladder cancers are Non-Muscle Invasive. For the newly diagnosed with Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC), many questions come to mind as they navigate their treatment journey. In this webinar, Dr. Ava Saidan, a board-certified urologic oncologist at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, helps us understand possible risk factors that may have contributed to a bladder cancer diagnosis and how NMIBC is treated. Dr. Saidan explains what you should understand about a NMIBC diagnosis and what questions to ask so you can be your best health advocate. </video> <video> Advancements in Bladder Cancer Research: A Conversation with Leading Experts Description: Bladder cancer research is advancing rapidly, with groundbreaking discoveries and innovative treatments offering new hope to patients and their families. Join us for a compelling session featuring Dr. Armine Smith, urologist from the Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, and Dr. Matthew Zibelman, medical oncologist from Fox Chase Cancer Center. They will be joined by BCAN's Director of Research, Rebecca Johnson, MPH, to explore the latest breakthroughs and promising research in the diagnosis and treatment of bladder cancer. </video>

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Since 2005, the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) has provided patients with the critical information and community support they need to thrive today – and has championed innovative research and responsive national policy to inspire hope for tomorrow.

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