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Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
About Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
TURBT is a surgical procedure used to diagn...
TURBT is a surgical procedure used to diagnose and remove bladder tumors.
Overview
A cystoscope is inserted through the urethra and abnormal bladder tissue is removed.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
- ⦾ Blood in urine
- ⦾ Pain during urination
- ⦾ Frequent urination
- ⦾ Urinary urgency
- ⦾ Pelvic discomfort
Risks
- ⦾ Bleeding after surgery
- ⦾ Bladder perforation
- ⦾ Infection risk
- ⦾ Tumor recurrence
- ⦾ Urinary discomfort temporarily
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Increase fluid intake
- ⦾ Avoid smoking and alcohol
- ⦾ Monitor urine for blood clots
- ⦾ Attend regular cystoscopy follow-ups
- ⦾ Follow cancer treatment recommendations
Long Term Outlook
Early tumor removal and monitoring improve bladder cancer outcomes.
TURBT is an important procedure for bladder tumor diagnosis and treatment.
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