Treatments of bladder tumor available at Gomti Thapar Hospital

Posted by alonely learner on October 12th, 2019

Well, Gomti Thapar hospital is new hope for those experiencing several problems related to urology and fertility. If you are one of them, then you just visit us once so that we can examine you and recommend you treatment according to your condition. We have a team of experts to treat you well and they will surely guide you properly about each and everything related to procedures.

There are several types of treatments available for bladder cancer. You must take the proper time to know and understand all of the treatment options. If you have doubts, then we must try to discuss them with your doctor to get all the possible solutions for your queries. In addition to this, these types of talks are additionally known as shared decision making. In this process, you and your surgeon will choose the right treatment together for you, so that you can get rid of your problem.

Well, there are thousands of people suffering from bladder cancer and other urology problems as well. In this case, they have to visit our urology centre, because Gomthi Thapar has the best urologist Punjab. You can directly discuss everything with your urologist and try to clear your doubts about bladder cancer. Now let’s have a look at treatment options for bladder cancer.

Surgical treatment

Surgical treatment is well-known for the removal of the tumor in your bladder. Here are several types of bladder cancer surgeries include-:

Transurethral bladder tumor resection (TURBT)-: This process is viable to examine and diagnose your problem. In this procedure, our surgeon inserts the instrument known as a cystoscope into the bladder via the urethra. After that, he removes the tumor with the help of a wire loop and laser. This procedure is completely safe and performed only after giving you anesthesia so that you can feel comfortable during and after the procedure.

If you are suffering from non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, then your specialist may recommend you additional treatments such as intravesical chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

Radical cystectomy and lymph node dissection-: This surgical procedure is performed to remove the whole bladder and nearby organs as well as tissues. If you are male and experiencing bladder cancer then your surgeon may remove the prostate and urethra. Whereas in women, the uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and some part of the vagina is removed in this procedure.

In this procedure, your specialist makes too many small incisions to treat your health condition. After then, he uses a telescoping instrument in order to remove the bladder and nearby tissues. Well, this is completely safe and secure procedure for your condition, so do not take tension anymore.

Urinary diversion-: If you took bladder removal, then your surgeon makes a new path for urine to pass out of the body. In addition to this, in this treatment option, your surgeon uses a section of the small intestine to divert urine to pass out of the body. After this treatment, you have to wear a bag to drain urine.

Therapies Using Medication

There are several therapies that are valuable to destroy cancer cells with the help of medications. There are some systemic therapies also available such as-:

  • Chemotherapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Targeted therapy

You can also go through these therapies to get rid of bladder cancer. However, make sure, you must consult with your doctor about your condition.

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