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February 1, 2026Urology

From Lichtleiter to Laser: A 200-Year Odyssey of Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumors

Krupa K. Nathan William P. Didusch S. Duke Herrell Mary Beth Westerman Marc A. Bjurlin

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Transurethral resection has undergone significant evolution, enhancing surgical outcomes in bladder tumors.
The integration of laser technology has transformed treatment approaches, reducing complications in patients with bladder tumors.
Historical analysis provides insights into key developments in urology over the past 200 years.
This evolution underscores the importance of continuous innovation in surgical techniques and treatment effectiveness.

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Historical review traces advances in surgical techniques for bladder tumors, highlighting implications for urology.

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Nathan et al. (2026) studied this question.

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