Table 1.
Total Patients | 139 | |
---|---|---|
Median age (years) | 66 | |
Males | 105 | |
Females | 34 | |
Exclusions | ||
Metastatic disease (non-BC) | 3 | |
Failed inclusion criteria | ||
Initially > pT1 | 2 | |
No prior BC | 1 | |
Notable concurrent factors | ||
Prior BCG treatment | 50 | 36% |
Hematuria | 11 | 8% |
Smokers | 53 | 38% |
Initial T-stage | ||
pTis | 5 | 4% |
pTa | 111 | 80% |
pT1 | 20 | 14% |
Initial grading | ||
High-grade | 63 | 45% |
Low-grade | 62 | 44% |
Unknown | 11 | 8% |
EORTC risk classification | ||
Very-high | 6 | 4% |
High | 41 | 29% |
Intermediate | 31 | 22% |
Low | 58 | 42% |
WLCs: white light cystoscopies; XBCM: Xpert© bladder cancer monitor; NBI: narrow. Band imaging©; TURBTs: trans-urethral resection of bladder tumors.