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  1. Bladder cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 29, 2024 · Transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT). TURBT is a procedure to diagnose bladder cancer and to remove cancers confined to the inner layers of the bladder — those that aren't …

  2. Bladder Tumor Scraping: What is recovery from TURBT like?

    Jan 24, 2025 · All I knew about with my surgery was the TRBT, which meant scraping off the cancer. It was explained to me that it is done with heated wire that not only scrapes it off, but cauterizes so that …

  3. Bladder Surgery to remove and determine stage, type, etc..

    Feb 6, 2025 · My first tip is this: if you start treatment after your surgery (most likely BCG), be patient with the process and yourself. There isn't a quick fix for most patients.

  4. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 21, 2024 · Displaying 1-6 out of 6 doctors available Daniel M. Frendl, M.D., Ph.D. Urologist Phoenix, AZ Areas of focus: Cystoscopy, Prostate biopsy, Transurethral resection of the prostate, …

  5. TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor) urination side effect

    Apr 26, 2025 · I had 1 TURBTs surgery done now Dec 2024, followed by 6 weeks of BCG treatments. April exam revealed the BCG treatments didnt work. 2nd TURBT surgery done now in May 2025 and …

  6. How long from surgery to start of BCG treatments?

    Mar 9, 2025 · Yes it was the cystoscopy and a TURBT. The urologist did the cystoscopy and took out the tumors, a few weeks later he did the TURBT to check for any remaining cancer cells.

  7. What to expect if you have bladder cancer - Mayo Clinic Press

    Aug 12, 2025 · When a biopsy finds nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer, doctors likely will use the TURBT procedure described earlier to remove cancerous tumors. A small wire loop may be passed …

  8. Anyone had gemcitabine and docetaxel for Bladder Cancer?

    Oct 18, 2024 · My husband had TURBT surgery in July o remove a tumor followed by a 2nd TURBT in September to determine if there was any further growth or muscle involvement. Thankfully,

  9. The world's best hospital - Mayo Clinic

    The right answers the first time Effective treatment depends on getting the right diagnosis. Our experts diagnose and treat the toughest medical challenges. The world's best hospital Mayo Clinic is the No. …

  10. How soon can one fly after TURBT? What is needed for at home care?

    Dec 22, 2024 · I decided to get him treated at Mayo Clinic. He is having the Turbt procedure done soon. any advice on downtime after the procedure and when we can fly back home? also what does home …