Expert Bladder Cancer Care

Minimally invasive surgery and pioneering bladder-saving treatments.

If you have bladder cancer, you want a team of experts by your side. Our team includes surgeons who are among the most experienced in the country for robotic surgery, pioneering bladder-saving treatment options and specializing in nerve-sparing procedures to preserve urinary and sexual function.

A doctor with the bladder cancer program is reviewing test results on a computer at nurse's station Play
Henry Ford Health Bladder Cancer Program
Patients can expect a personalized treatment plan on the first visit, a team approach to bladder cancer care, minimally invasive robot-assisted surgery options, including bladder-saving and nerve-sparing procedures and a dedicated bladder cancer nurse navigator to support them along the way. 
Barbara's survivorship story
Barbara Moe is back to exploring the great outdoors after successful bladder cancer treatment. Her treatment consisted of surgery, reconstruction surgery, chemotherapy and immunotherapy coordinated by the multidisciplinary team.
Barbara, a bladder cancer patient, on vacation smiling after recovery

Everyone on our team specializes in bladder cancer. We are dedicated to getting you the care you need. That’s why all our patients can expect:

  • A personalized treatment plan on your first visit, when possible, based on your needs and a thorough review of your diagnosis by our tumor board
  • A team approach to bladder cancer care that includes urologists, surgeons, medical oncologists and radiation oncologists all working together for you
  • Minimally invasive robot-assisted surgery options, including bladder-saving and nerve-sparing procedures to help preserve sexual function
  • A dedicated bladder cancer nurse navigator to support you along the way.

We take a comprehensive approach to bladder cancer care, offering patients prompt diagnosis, follow-up consultations, access to the latest clinical trials for new treatments and therapies, and survivorship care.

Newly diagnosed?

Contact the cancer team 24/7 by calling (888) 777-4167.

Your bladder cancer treatment plan

Henry Ford bladder cancer doctor reviewing results on a computerOur bladder cancer care team will create a personalized treatment plan based on your diagnosis, health needs, and concerns.

Your treatment options may include:

You may also be able to participate in clinical trials as part of your treatment plan. Clinical trials are research studies for new drugs, technology, and clinical approaches, including immunotherapy, to treat bladder cancer that are not widely available elsewhere.

Support during bladder cancer treatment and beyond

Our team will be there for you throughout your treatment for medical and personal needs that may arise along the way. In addition to support from your nurse navigator, we offer a range of support services to help you during treatment, as well as a survivorship clinic to manage your post-treatment care.

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