Bladder cancer: epidemiology, staging and grading, and diagnosis

Z Kirkali, T Chan, M Manoharan, F Algaba, C Busch… - Urology, 2005 - Elsevier
Bladder cancer is a heterogeneous disease with a variable natural history. At one end of the
spectrum, low-grade Ta tumors have a low progression rate and require initial endoscopic …

The World Health Organization/International Society of Urological Pathology consensus classification of urothelial (transitional cell) neoplasms of the urinary bladder

JI Epstein, MB Amin, VR Reuter… - The American journal …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
In October 1997, Dr. FK Mostofi assembled a group of individuals interested in bladder
neoplasia at a meeting in Washington DC. The participants included urologic pathologists …

Recurrence and progression of disease in non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer: from epidemiology to treatment strategy

BWG Van Rhijn, M Burger, Y Lotan, E Solsona… - European urology, 2009 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: This review focuses on the prediction of recurrence and progression in non–
muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and the treatments advocated for this disease …

Staging of bladder cancer

MJ Magers, A Lopez‐Beltran, R Montironi… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder is a heterogeneous disease with multiple
possible treatment modalities and a wide spectrum of clinical outcome. Treatment decisions …

T1 bladder cancer: current considerations for diagnosis and management

B Jordan, JJ Meeks - Nature reviews urology, 2019 - nature.com
Stage T1 bladder cancers invade the lamina propria of the bladder and, despite sharing
many of the genetic features of muscle-invasive bladder cancers, are classified as non …

Female gender and carcinoma in situ in the prostatic urethra are prognostic factors for recurrence, progression, and disease-specific mortality in T1G3 bladder cancer …

J Palou, RJ Sylvester, OR Faba, R Parada, JA Peña… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Controversy exists over the most important prognostic factors in T1 high-
grade non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) patients treated with bacillus Calmette …

[HTML][HTML] Staging and reporting of urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder

L Cheng, R Montironi, DD Davidson, A Lopez-Beltran - Modern Pathology, 2009 - Elsevier
Significant progress has been made in the standardization of bladder neoplasm
classification and reporting. Accurate staging using the American Joint Committee on …

A new and highly prognostic system to discern T1 bladder cancer substage

BWG van Rhijn, TH van der Kwast, SS Alkhateeb… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Management of T1 bladder cancer (BCa) is controversial. OBJECTIVE:
Evaluate the impact of substage on the clinical outcome of T1 BCa. DESIGN, SETTING, AND …

Contemporary management of stage T1 transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder

MS Soloway, M Sofer, A Vaidya - The Journal of urology, 2002 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Transitional cell carcinoma involving the lamina propria (stage T1) is associated
with a high recurrence and progression rate with implications for patient survival and quality …

The 3-month clinical response to intravesical therapy as a predictive factor for progression in patients with high risk superficial bladder cancer

E Solsona, I Iborra, R Dumont… - The Journal of …, 2000 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We analyzed the 3-month clinical response to intravesical therapy as a factor
predictive of progression in patients with high risk superficial bladder cancer. Material and …