Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion
(Radical Cystectomy)
OncologyOpen-surgery
Overview
Complete removal of the bladder along with surrounding lymph nodes and creation of a new urinary drainage pathway for muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Indications
Muscle-invasive bladder cancer, high-risk non-muscle invasive disease, refractory carcinoma in situ.
Procedure Details
The bladder is removed along with prostate (in males) or uterus/ovaries (in females). Urinary diversion is created using intestinal segments.
Recovery
Hospital stay 7-14 days. Full recovery in 2-3 months.
Risks & Considerations
Bleeding, bowel complications, urinary diversion issues, sexual dysfunction.
Contact Information
Phone
+92 51 5562331
OPD Timings
Mon-Fri: 8AM-3PM
Private: 3PM-6PM