President’s Message - Spring 2008
Springtime is my favorite season, as it represents a sense of opportunity and growth. I find it very appropriate that we celebrate BCAN’s anniversary at this time of year. As we enter our fourth year, BCAN’s community continues to grow, our educational offerings improve and increase, and we look forward to new opportunities to advance the interests and needs of the bladder cancer community. Read More

On Trial
A new trial is currently enrolling patients with metastatic bladder cancer that has progressed despite prior chemotherapy treatments. Read More.

Ask the Doctor
Dr. Badrinath Konety, University of California, San Francisco, responds to our questions about diagnostic markers for bladder cancer and age-specific therapies for individuals with non-invasive bladder cancer. Read More

Volunteer Corner
When BCAN’s National Volunteer Board was reorganized last fall, a new set of initiatives was defined; one being to further our mission of building awareness of BCAN within the medical community. Read More

It’s Complementary
Have a lot of stress in your life? “Who doesn’t?” you might ask. Take this quick quiz to gauge your current stress level and get some tricks about how to deal with that stress. Read More.

Upcoming Events
Join BCAN in Washington, DC on May 14 for “Inside Politics 2008”, a political roundtable with Bob Schieffer, CBS News, David Brooks, New York Times, David Gregory, NBC News and Gwen Ifill, PBS. Read More.

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