Patient resources

Having trans urethral laser ablation (TULA) for recurrent bladder tumours

Having trans urethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT) (day case)

Having sentinel lymph nodes removed for penile cancer

Having retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND)

Having a penile biopsy under local anaesthetic

Having a penile biopsy under general anaesthetic

Bladder procedures (leaflets from British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS))

Patient information leaflets for bladder procedures are available from the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS). If your medical team needs to refer you to a particular leaflet produced by BAUS they will let you know - please check with them.

Having surgery for cancer of the penis

Having an open cystectomy and formation of a urostomy

Intermittent self-catheterisation (ISC) when your bladder does not empty fully

Having a laparoscopic nephroureterectomy

Having Mytomycin treatment and trial without catheter( TWOC)

Please be advised that this booklet should only be used as authorised by a member of the urology team

Having bladder instillation therapy (combination mitomycin hyperthermia and BCG)

Having bladder instillation therapy (epirubicin)

Having bladder instillation therapy (Mitomycin)

Having bladder instillation therapy (BCG)

Having a day case cystodiathermy

Having a day case cystoscopy (general anaesthetic)

Having a cystectomy and bladder reconstruction (continent urinary diversion)

Having a robotic cystectomy and formation of a urostomy