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. 2021 Jul 22;31:17–27. doi: 10.1016/j.euros.2021.06.011

Table 2.

Summary of tumour characteristics

Author Year Tumour characteristics
Proportion of recurrent disease (%)
CIS (%)
Low-risk disease (%)
Multifocal disease (%)
PDD WL PDD WL PDD WL PDD WL
HAL Hermann [23] 2011 No data No data 84 90 35 38
Geavlete [24] 2012 No data 14.7 12.3 59.6 (Ta) 60.7 (Ta) 64.7 68
Karaolides [25] 2012 29.3 31.4 11.1 7.3 17.1 26.7 56.1 42.2
O'Brien [17] 2013 0 0 0 1.1 50.5 56.8 54 66
Gkritsios [26] 2014 73 48 No data 16.7 16.2 No data
Drăgoescu [27] 2017 0 0 5.2 10.5 28.6 (Ta) 29.8 (Ta) No data
5-ALA Filbeck [14] 2002 30.7 18.4 5.7 4.9 35.2 48.5 37.5 23.3
Babjuk [28] 2005 66.6 54.8 No data 63.4 (Ta) 59.7 (Ta) 75 63.2
Daniltchenko [29] 2005 No data 0 1.9 78.4 78.4 62.8 39.2
Schumacher [30] 2010 52.5 50 0.7 4.3 54.6 47.8 46.8 44.2
Stenzl [31] 2011 No data 1.6 1.7 33.3 28.4 43.2 36.4
Rolevich [32] 2017 34.4 29.5 1.8 2.5 15.6 16.3 55.4 59.1

5-ALA = 5-aminolaevulinic acid; CIS = carcinoma in situ; HAL = hexaminolaevulinate; PDD = photodynamic diagnosis; WL = white light.