| MPUC | Micropapillary urothelial carcinoma |
| UC | Urothelial carcinoma |
| HR | Hazard ratio |
| NMIBC | Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer |
| MIBC | Muscle-invasive bladder cancer |
| TURBT | Transurethral resection of the bladder tumor |
| RC | Radical cystectomy |
| NAC | Neoadjuvant chemotherapy |
| OS | Overall survival |
| CSS | Cancer-specific survival |
| PFS | Progression-free survival |
| RFS | Recurrence-free survival |
| pCR | Pathological complete response |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette–Guérin |
| NCDB | National Cancer Database |