Bladder cancer affects 75,000 people in this country every year, but treating it can bring drastic change to patients. So now, Bay Area surgeons are offering a new option -- the neobladder procedure.

A new technique allows patients to replace a cancerous bladder with healthy one, made from a portion of intestine. Richard Jones, 61, underwent the surgery called the Neo-Bladder procedure. Neo, ...

The University of Colorado football coach plans to return to the field this fall after undergoing surgery to remove his bladder. Deion Sanders, the University of Colorado’s head football coach, talked ...

Those are the rumors and speculations after Tran was seen visibly emotional while at Coach Prime's bedside and talking about the procedure he underwent to remove a tumor. Sanders held a press ...

University of Colorado head coach Deion Sanders revealed Monday he had his bladder removed this offseason to treat an aggressive tumor. Why it matters: Sanders said he is cancer-free after the ...

Deion Sanders recalled the intense pain he suffered while recovering after his bladder removal surgery during an appearance ...

Deion Sanders has undergone surgery to remove his bladder after being diagnosed with cancer. The University of Colorado football coach talked about his health in an emotional press conference on ...

Urinary stents, sometimes called ureteral stents, hold the ureter open so urine can drain as usual. The ureter connects the bladder and kidneys. Urinary stents are typically placed temporarily for ...