Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A surgical procedure used to treat bladder tumors, during which a resectoscope is passed through the urethra and into the bladder.

**Synonyms:** - TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF BLADDER TUMOR - TURBT - TURBT - Transurethral resection (TURBT)