This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date.
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- This information leaflet has been given to you to explain BCG (Bacillus Calmette Guerin) treatment for your non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Sometimes this type of cancer is known as superficial bladder cancer.
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- This information sheet explains the use of electromotive drug administration (EMDA) of Mitomycin-C to treat your non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).
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- This leaflet explains more about the use of maintenance Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) as further treatment for your non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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- This leaflet explains more about the use of Mitomycin-C to treat your non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Sometimes this type of cancer is known as superficial bladder cancer.
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- This leaflet explains more about the use of electromotive drug administration (EMDA) of Mitomycin-C to treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (sometimes referred to as superficial bladder cancer).
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- This leaflet provides information on your multi-disciplinary team and your key worker (specialist nurse) who will be supporting you during your bladder cancer treatment.
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- This leaflet provides information on what a robotic-assisted laparoscopic cystectomy involves, possible risks, benefits and side-effects, as well as your recovery after surgery.
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- This leaflet explains more about returning to your everyday activities after your bladder removal operation.
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- This leaflet provides information on what a robotic-assisted laparoscopic cystectomy involves, possible risks, benefits and side-effects and your recovery after the surgery
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- This leaflet answers some of the questions you might have about this treatment if your consultant has recommended a transurethral resection of your bladder tumour(s) to investigate the type of tumour and treat any tumour(s) present.
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- This treatment is used to investigate the type of bladder tumour and treat any tumours present. The leaflet explains what a blue light transurethral resection of a bladder tumour involves, the risks, benefits and alternatives.
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- The aim of this information sheet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a blue light cystoscopy. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the procedure as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet explains more about cystectomy, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives and what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet explains more about cystectomy, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives and what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a cystoplasty including the benefits, risks and alternatives. It also provides information on what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a cystoscopy and laser ablation. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- Information leaflet on gemcitabine given to treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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- This leaflet explains what the Cystistat® treatment involves, what the risks, benefits and alternatives to this treatment are, and what happens after the treatment.
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- This leaflet explains what a catheter valve is, why you need it and how you should look after it.
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- This leaflet explains more about returning to your everyday activities after your bladder removal operation.
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- Leaflet explaining about the clinic, including what you need to bring with you, what you can expect and what to do if you have problems between your appointments.
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- This leaflet explains more about Robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives. It also provides information on what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This information sheet has been given to you to explain the combined use of BCG and EMDA MMC to treat your non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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- The aim of this leaflet is to answer any questions you may have about the Urology One-Stop Clinic, which brings members of the clinical team to one place, so that you do not have to travel around the hospital for different appointments and tests.
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- This leaflet has information for patients and carers on how to reduce the risk of a urinary tract infection (UTI).