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This type of surgery is called a TUR or TURP, which stands for trans urethral resection of the prostate. The operation does not cure the cancer. But it can relieve symptoms caused by the cancer pressing on your urethra.This operation is also often used for men who have a non cancerous (benign) swelling of the prostate gland called benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).our doctor may suggest an operation to take away some of the cancer so that you can pass urine more easily again. This operation is called a trans urethral resection of the prostate gland (TURP). It does not cure your cancer. But it can relieve symptoms.
Following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), you'll usually need to recover in hospital for one to three days before you can go home. While in hospital, you may be given fluids directly into a vein (intravenously) until you've recovered from the anaesthetic and you're able to eat and drink.lood in your urine. After having a TURP, it's normal to occasionally notice some blood in your urine. Around a week or two after the operation the amount of blood may increase as the scab on your prostate falls off.