The Bladder Cancer Canada Podcast

Tim Saw Red: I Never Expected a Bladder Cancer Diagnosis

Bladder Cancer Canada Season 3 Episode 5

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When Tim saw blood in his urine after a hockey injury, cancer was the last thing on his mind. Fit, active, and just shy of his 50th birthday, he thought it was just a bruise. But a shocking diagnosis of high-grade urothelial carcinoma turned his world upside down. In this powerful episode, Tim shares his deeply personal journey—from initial disbelief to aggressive treatment, life-altering surgeries, and a long road to recovery.