Editorial Comment from Dr Ide to Substratification of patients with highest‐risk non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer helps to identify the candidates for immediate radical cystectomy: A two‐center study
Abstract:Therefore, immediate radical cystectomy (RC) is an option for patients with high-grade T1 bladder cancer. However, immediate RC in all patients will result in overtreatment. 2 Recently, a variation in the biological aggressiveness of highgrade T1 bladder cancer has been identified. In the 2017 European Association of Urology guideline, high-grade T1 cancer was classified as high risk or highest risk. However, even for the highest-risk cancers, the probability of muscle invasion is up to 40% at 5 years in the… Show more
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