Bladder Cancer: A Silent Killer – 10 Signs to Look Out For | November 18, 2025

10 signs to watch out for
1. Presence of blood in the urine (hematuria)
This is the most common symptom of bladder cancer. Urine may be red, pink, or contain traces of blood that are only visible on a urine test.

2. Frequent need to urinate
If you feel the urge to urinate more often than usual, even without drinking more fluids, this may be a warning sign.

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3. Pain or burning when urinating
Discomfort or a burning sensation when urinating can be mistaken for a urinary tract infection. If this symptom persists despite antibiotic treatment, consult a doctor.

4. Difficulty urinating