1) Urologic surgery 
Cystectomy is a medical term for surgical removal of all or part of the urinary bladder. It may also be rarely used to refer to the removal of a cyst, or the gallbladder. The most common condition warranting removal of the urinary bladder is bladder cancer. After the bladder has been removed, an Ileal conduit urinary diversion is necessary. An alt...
Surgical removal of the bladdder, usually for invasive cancer
(from the article `bladder cancer`) ...using a cystoscope in a procedure called transurethral resection. If the cancer has spread to a large region of the bladder, a cystectomy, or ...
Surgery to remove all or part of the bladder (the organ that holds urine) or to remove a cyst (a sac or capsule in the body).
<surgery> The surgical removal of the bladder. ... (27 Sep 1997) ... 
(sis-tek´tә-me) excision of a cyst. excision or resection of the urinary bladder.
An operation to remove the bladder.
surgical removal of the urinary bladder. This is necessary in the treatment of certain bladder conditions, notably cancer, and makes subsequent urinary diversion necessary: the ureters draining the urine from the kidneys are reimplanted into the colon or into an isolated segment of intestine which is brought to the skin surface as a spout. Alternat...
Type: Term Pronunciation: sis-tek′tō-mē Definitions: 1. Excision of the urinary bladder. 2. Excision of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy). 3. Removal of a cyst.
Cystectomy: Surgery to remove the bladder. Cystic fibrosis: A common genetic disease inherited as a recessive condition. Thick mucus can clog the lung passages and block the ducts of the pancreas in cystic fibrosis.
cystectomy 1. Surgery to remove the bladder. 2. Excision of a cyst or bladder, usually the urinary bladder.
Operation to remove the bladder.
surgical removal of the bladder; the bladder is often replaced with a short length of small intestine 
excision of a cyst or bladder, usually the urinary bladder.