Our Work
We have four main strands to our work:
- Improving outcomes for bladder cancer patients
- Improving research into bladder cancer
- Improving patient support
- Raising awareness of bladder cancer and the symptoms
What we do
We are working to improve outcomes for bladder cancer patients by:
- Raising awareness of the signs and symptoms among the public so they seek advice sooner
- Health professional ABC UK Education Programme
- Improving the treatment and management of bladder cancer to increase patient survival rates in line with that achieved for other common cancers
We are working to improve research into bladder cancer by:
- Identifying the key research priorities
- Encouraging, contributing to and funding research
- Improving research data and statistics
We are working to improve patient support through:
- Our high quality information materials and resources library
- Actively increasing the number of bladder cancer patient support groups across the UK
- Providing advice and support to both new and existing groups and helping to bring groups together
- Helping to give bladder cancer patients a voice
You can read about some of our work in the ABC UK November 2023 Update: ABC UK Our Work Update Nov 2023.pdf
How we help you
Latest News / Events
Muscle invasive bladder cancer - challenges around the pathway of care webinar - 15th July 2024 04/06/2024
Muscle invasive bladder cancer - challenges around the pathway of care A Nurses' Bladder Cancer Education Webinar This webinar will be presented by Helen Johnson who is a urology oncology clinical nurse specialist at the Christie Hospital in Manchester. She has been a CNS for ...