Abstract

RIOJA ZUAZU, J. et al. Laser and bladder tumors. Arch. Esp. Urol. [online]. 2008, vol.61, n.9, pp.994-1003. ISSN 0004-0614.

Bladder cancer is one of the most frequents pathologies in urology. The introduction of the laser among the technical tools supposed a great advance, but the initial results with the first model failed with the expectations. Nevertheless, nowadays we have at our disposal a great variety of laser for urological use, with different functions and applications. We perform a review and try to assess the actual indications for its employment in the treatment of bladder cancer, as well as future applications.

Keywords : Bladder cancer; Laser fulguration; Laser.

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