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How TURBT Surgery can Help with Bladder Cancer?

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Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting millions of people every year. In the early stages, the symptoms of bladder cancer may not be noticeable. However, as it advances, the symptoms such as blood in urine, painful urination, and frequent urination can cause great discomfort and anxiety. In such cases, TURBT surgery is considered one of the most effective treatment options to remove cancerous tissues and improve the quality of life of the patient. In this blog post, we'll explore what TURBT surgery is, how it's performed, and how it can help with bladder cancer. Understanding Bladder Cancer Bladder cancer is a cancer that develops in the bladder, a muscular sac in the lower abdomen that holds urine. Bladder cancer typically begins in the cells that line the bladder's interior. The most common type of bladder cancer is called transitional cell carcinoma, which accounts for approximately 90% of all bladder cancer cases. The exact cause of bladder cancer is...