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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int Urol Nephrol. 2014 May 4;46(9):1699–1705. doi: 10.1007/s11255-014-0719-9

Table 3.

Histopathologic diagnosis and staging/grading of resected bladder tumors

Tumor location in the bladder Monopolar TUR
n = 70 (%)
Bipolar TUR
n = 81 (%)
Benign 20 (29) 17 (21)
Atypia 0 1 (1)
Squamous cell carcinoma 1 (1) 1 (1)
Adenocarcinoma 1 (1) 1 (1)
Urothelial carcinoma
 T0 0 12 (15)
 PUNLMP 4 (6) 1 (1)
 Tis 9 (13) 9 (11)
 TaLG 9 (13) 13 (16)
 TaHG 17 (24) 9 (11)
 T1HG 9 (13) 16 (20)
 T2HG 0 1 (1)

TUR transurethral resection, PUNLMP papillary urothelial neoplasm of low malignant potential, Tis carcinoma in situ, LG low grade, HG high grade