Early recurrence after primary TURBT for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer in Iceland: the critical role of surgical quality

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• This research investigates the impact of surgical quality on early recurrence rates after TURBT for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
• Implemented a standardized TURBT protocol.
• Monitored adherence to recommended surgical measures.
• Analyzed recurrence rates across different surgeons.
• Standardized protocol improved adherence to measures.
• No significant reduction in early recurrence was observed.
• Significant variability in early recurrence rates among surgeons was identified.