Dr Cheryl Lee and Diane Zipursky Quale, Co-founder and Director of the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network, discuss successes and ongoing efforts to level the playing field for those who experience bladder cancer.

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Resources

Bladder Cancer Advisory Network https://bcan.org/

Bladder Cancer Awareness Month 2023 https://bcan.org/bladder-cancer-awareness-month-2023/

Bladder Cancer Matters Podcast https://bcan.org/bladder-cancer-podcast/

BCAN Survivor to Survivor https://bcan.org/find-support/survivor-to-survivor/

Bladder Cancer Young Investigator Awards https://bcan.org/young-investigator-awards/

American Urological Association https://www.auanet.org/

Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023 https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/LC70188/text?s=1&r=3

Bladder Cancer and Veterans: What You Need to Know https://news.va.gov/103200/bladder-cancer-and-veterans-what-you-need-to-know/#:~:text=Exposure%20risks%20for%20Veterans%3A%20Agent,chemicals%20during%20their%20military%20service.