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Bladder cancer is when abnormal cells grow in the lining of the bladder, the organ that stores urine. It's the 10th most common cancer in the UK, affecting around 10,000 people each year. Early detection, like with this new urine test, is key for successful treatment and better outcomes for patients.
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