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TCC

Transitional Cell Carcinoma - A type of cancer that develops in the lining of the bladder, ureter and renal pelvis

Thrombocytopenia

platelet deficiency

tid

Three times a day ("tri"= three)

Transitional Cell Carcinoma also known as TCC

A type of cancer that develops in the lining of the bladder, ureter and renal pelvis

Trans Urethral Resection also known as TUR

Surgery performed with a special instrument inserted through the urethra.

TU

Trans Urethral (through the Urethra)

Tumour

An abnormal growth or mass of tissue.

TUR

Trans Urethral Resection

TURBT

Trans Urethral Resection of a Bladder Tumour

TURP

Trans Urethral Resection of the Prostate

Trigone

The most sensitive area on the inside (wall) of the bladder, where bladder nerves are most highly concentrated

tx

Treatment

Tumour

a growth, abnormal


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