People who are colorblind may be missing a life-saving warning sign of bladder cancer. Analysis of the electronic health records of hundreds of people found that those with color vision deficiency (CVD), or color blindness and bladder cancer had significantly worse outcomes than patients with normal vision, according to a study published in Nature Health.
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Color blindness may reduce early bladder cancer detection and survival
January 17, 2026
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