TABLE 1.
AUA NMIBC Risk Stratification
| Low Risk | Intermediate Risk | High Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Single low-grade Ta lesion ≤3 cm | Recurrence within 1 y; low-grade Ta | Any recurrent high-grade Ta |
| Papillary urothelial neoplasm of low malignant potential | Single low-grade Ta >3 cm | High-grade T1 |
| Low-grade Ta, multiple lesions | Carcinoma in situ | |
| High-grade Ta ≤3 cm | High-grade Ta >3 cm or multiple lesions | |
| Low-grade T1 | BCG failures in high-grade patient | |
| Variant histology; lymphovascular invasion; high-grade prostatic urethral invasion |
Adapted from Chang SS et al.7
AUA, American Urological Association; BCG, bacillus Calmette-Guerin; NMIBC, non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.