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From: A pilot study to assess the safety and usefulness of combined transurethral endoscopic mucosal resection and en-bloc resection for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Fig. 1

A description of the surgical technique for performing EMR + en-bloc resection. a A snare is inserted at the base of the pedunculated tumor; b the snare is placed close to the bottom of the tumor, and EMR is performed; c a flat or residual tumor mass is shown; d a circular incision is created around the residual tumor, maintaining a distance of approximately 5–10 mm from the tumor edge; e en-bloc resection is performed, and f the tumor is completely resected. (EMR: endoscopic mucosal resection)

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