When recurrent UTIs might actually be bladder cancer

As a urologist, I see recurrent UTI patients nearly every day, and most cases are routine: nasty bacterial infections that appear in the bladder every few months. However, a recent patient turned out to be the zebra rather than the horse. This particularly lovely woman was 91, an Italian immigrant, and was accompanied by her adult son, who helped provide history and translate as needed. She sat calmly on the …

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