What is the significance of variant histology in urothelial carcinoma?

N Lobo, SF Shariat, CC Guo, MI Fernandez… - European urology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Context Urothelial carcinoma can exhibit a wide range of variant morphologies. Many
variants present diagnostic challenges and carry clinical implications that inform prognosis …

Characteristics and clinical significance of histological variants of bladder cancer

M Moschini, D D'andrea, S Korn, Y Irmak… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
In the past 10 years evidence for the clinical relevance of variant histology in urinary bladder
cancer has been increasing. This increase has resulted in new classifications of urothelial …

What is the prognostic and clinical importance of urothelial and nonurothelial histological variants of bladder cancer in predicting oncological outcomes in patients with …

E Veskimäe, EL Espinos, HM Bruins, Y Yuan… - European urology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Context Variant histology of muscle-invasive (MIBC) and metastatic (mBC) bladder cancer
may define the cancer treatment modality and oncological outcomes. Objective To …

Prognostic impact of variant histologies in urothelial bladder cancer treated with radical cystectomy

F Claps, MW van de Kamp, R Mayr… - BJU …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate variant histologies (VHs) for disease‐specific survival (DSS) in
patients with invasive urothelial bladder cancer (BCa) undergoing radical cystectomy (RC) …

Predicting response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in bladder cancer

G Motterle, JR Andrews, A Morlacco, RJ Karnes - European Urology Focus, 2020 - Elsevier
Context Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is recommended prior to radical cystectomy in
the setting of muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Despite a 5–10% survival benefit, some …

Impact of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with adverse features and variant histology at radical cystectomy for muscle‐invasive carcinoma of the bladder: Does …

S Berg, D D'Andrea, MW Vetterlein, AP Cole… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The use of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) in pure urothelial carcinoma of the
bladder is established. Regarding variant histology, there is a gap in knowledge concerning …

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of nonurothelial cell carcinoma of the bladder: results from the National Cancer Data Base

TJ Royce, CC Lin, PJ Gray, WU Shipley, A Jemal… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the clinical characteristics, treatment patterns, and outcomes of
patients with nonurothelial cell bladder cancer (NUBC) in the United States. Methods A total …

Incidence and survival outcomes in patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma diagnosed with variant histology and treated with nephroureterectomy

S Zamboni, B Foerster, M Abufaraj, T Seisen… - BJU …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the incidence and survival outcomes of histological variants of upper
tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) treated with radical nephroureterectomy (RNU). Materials …

Fe (III)-doped Polyaminopyrrole nanoparticle for imaging-guided Photothermal therapy of bladder cancer

H Liu, M Zhang, H Jin, K Tao, C Tang… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Clinically, the surgical treatment of bladder cancer often faces the problem of tumor
recurrence, and the surgical treatment combined with postoperative chemotherapy to inhibit …

Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer with variant histology: biological features and clinical implications

F Sanguedolce, B Calo, V Mancini, M Zanelli… - Oncology, 2021 - karger.com
Background: The most common bladder cancer (BC) histotype is pure urothelial carcinoma
(UC), which may undergo divergent differentiation in some cases. Variant histology (VH) …