Table 2.
Time from TURBT to RC observed within the study group in total and separately for each study center. Study centers are randomly named with successive letters of the alphabet
| Study center | Character of study center | Number of RC performed within analysed period | Percentage of patients qualified for RC due to NMIBC | TURBT–RC time in days | Percentage of patients in whom TURBT–RC time exceeded 84 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean value | Standard deviation | Range | |||||
| TOTAL | Academic and regional hospitals | 941 | 17 | 73.8 | 92.8 | 0–1587 | 25.3 |
| A | Academic hospital | 101 | 26.0 | 62.2 | 65.8 | 7–570 | 17.2 |
| B | Regional hospital | 28 | 10.7 | 71.2 | 103.8 | 12–562 | 17.9 |
| C | Academic hospital | 227 | 13.7 | 97.2 | 74.3 | 8–617 | 46.1 |
| D | Academic hospital | 175 | 17.6 | 76.4 | 95.6 | 0–1217 | 33.9 |
| E | Regional hospital | 58 | 10.3 | 52.5 | 22.3 | 4–90 | 10.3 |
| F | Regional hospital | 107 | 18.4 | 70.1 | 66.9 | 4–575 | 23.2 |
| G | Academic hospital | 29 | 41.4 | 93.3 | 284.6 | 3–1587 | 10.3 |
| H | Academic hospital | 137 | 0.0 | 44.5 | 6.1 | 33–68 | 0.0 |
| I | Regional hospital | 101 | 34.7 | 78.0 | 120.8 | 3–720 | 22.8 |
NMIBC – non muscle–invasive bladder cancer; RC – radical cystectomy; TURBT – transurethral resection of bladder tumor