A global Call to Action to strengthen early cancer care has been launched, with the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition among its co-signatories.

At CDDF Workshop 2026, the importance of better designing patient-reported outcomes to influence cancer research and treatment decisions was highlighted.

Two key bladder cancer factsheets on treatment are now available in Spanish, helping improve access to clear, patient-friendly information.

The Bladder Cancer Awareness Month 2026 campaign toolkit is now available, providing resources and guidance to support global awareness and encourage earlier diagnosis.

We are excited to launch a concise guide that helps patient groups create safe and supportive online communities.

The World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition joined organisations across the cancer community in co-signing Mission Early’s Call to Action for Better Early Cancer Care, highlighted during an event at the European Parliament on March 17, 2026.

At the European Association of Urology Congress 2026, a session explored why women with bladder cancer are often diagnosed later and experience worse outcomes, highlighting the need for greater awareness, improved education and gender-sensitive approaches to care.

At the European Association of Urology Congress 2026, we hosted a session examining why some people delay seeking medical care for urinary symptoms and how awareness and communication can support earlier diagnosis of bladder cancer.

Today at the European Association of Urology Congress 2026, we presented the BCLEAR project, highlighting how improved health literacy and patient education can support earlier diagnosis and better decision-making for people affected by bladder cancer.

At EAU26, a session explored urinary incontinence as a comorbidity affecting people with bladder cancer and marked the launch of a new Urge to Act report calling for greater attention to continence health in policy and care.