Doctors share bladder cancer warning signs after Deion Sanders reveals diagnosis and recovery
After complete bladder removal surgery, the famed coach is now cancer-free
Head coach Deion Sanders of the University of Colorado speaks about his journey beating bladder cancer during a press conference in the Touchdown Club at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado, on July 28, 2025. (Getty Images)
The former NFL and MLB star, 57, appeared alongside his care team and representatives from University of Colorado Health (UC Health) and University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (CU Anschutz). (Getty Images)
"It's been a tremendous journey. It has been tough," Sanders said at the press conference. (Getty Images)
Early signs of bladder cancer typically include blood in the urine. Less common signs include strong urges to urinate and frequent urination with mild discomfort that does not subside with common treatments.
Sanders' doctor emphasized the importance of people being aware of any red flags for bladder cancer, which is the fourth most common cancer in men. (iStock)
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