1. Contemporary surgical and technical aspects of transurethral resection of bladder tumor
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J.-F. Hermieu, Idir Ouzaid, Evanguelos Xylinas, and Fréderic Panthier
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Urology ,030232 urology & nephrology ,transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) ,Resection ,surgery ,03 medical and health sciences ,Laser resection ,0302 clinical medicine ,Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) ,Bladder tumor ,Medicine ,Urothelial cancer ,endoscopy ,Bladder cancer ,treatment ,medicine.diagnostic_test ,business.industry ,En bloc resection ,Mini-Review ,medicine.disease ,Endoscopy ,Reproductive Medicine ,030220 oncology & carcinogenesis ,Radiology ,business - Abstract
To date, transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) remains the gold standard of staging urothelial cancer of the bladder and treating non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). The primary goal of the procedure includes a proper diagnosis, correct staging, and removal all lesions. Herein, we discuss major contemporary surgical and technical aspects of including en bloc resection, bipolar and laser resection as well as quality control of TURBT.
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- 2019
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