you listen to the program, please stop smoking in order to prevent bladder cancer. eric: and i would suggest, too much alcohol, maybe, it is the bladder? yes. and if you work in industrial areas, textiles, dyes are a problem, smoking, arsenic in the water is currently studied, in a new england bladder cancer study and when people see their primary care doctor, make sure he or she checks the urinals and, doctors drew your blood and did an ekg and how they are done and sometimes the blood in the this urine can be microscopic and you may not be able to see it but i am under a microscope and radiation after prostate cancer, treatment with radiation, if you have prostate cancer and it is treated with radiation there is a 5% incidence of bladder cancer after that, you should be told that when considering what treatment for prostate cancer you will get. eric: does the standard urine test pick up potentially bladder cancer.