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Type of Surgery:  Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT)

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 Do I need further surgery after TURBT?

About 80% of bladder cancers are "superficial cancers" that can be treated with TURBT. It is not uncommon for patients to have recurrent tumours requiring further TURBT. Invasive Cancers may require further aggressive surgery involving removal of the bladder (Radical Cystectomy)

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