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Blood in the Urine in Men

Bleeding from the bladder often occurs after radiation therapy to the pelvis -- a condition called radiation cystitis. Radiation may be given in this area for cancer of the prostate, bladder, and bowel, and certain other types of cancer. Bleeding form radiation cystitis can start months or even years after radiation treatment has been completed.

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