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. 2023 Aug 6;24(15):12489. doi: 10.3390/ijms241512489
HGUC High-Grade Urothelial Carcinoma
CIS Carcinoma in situ
LGUC Low-Grade Urothelial Carcinoma
NMIBC Non-muscle invasive bladder carcinoma
MIBC Muscle invasive bladder carcinoma
FDA Food and Drug Administration
EMA European Medicines Agency
BTA Bladder Tumor Antigen
NMP22 Nuclear Matrix Protein 22
CFHrp Complement factor H-related protein
BCG Bacillus Calmette–Guerin
NMPs Nuclear Matrix Protein
FISH Fluorescence in situ hybridization
ELISA Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
qPCR Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction
TURB Transurethral resection of the bladder
EAU European Association of Urology
TPS The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology
WHO World Health Organization
TNM Tumor, node, and metastasis
NHGUC Negative for High Grade Urothelial Carcinoma
AUC Atypical Urothelial Cells
SHGUC Suspicious for High Grade Urothelial Carcinoma
PPV Positive predictive value
NPV Negative predictive value
ROC Receiver Operating Characteristic
UC Urothelial carcinoma
PDD Photodynamic diagnostics
UTUC Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
MCM5 Minichromosome Maintenance Protein 5
LDA Laboratory-developed assay