Nationwide analysis shows survival variations after radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, suggesting future research directions.
This nationwide descriptive analysis provides a comprehensive snapshot of real-world survival after RC for MIBC in Japan. This nationwide data reveal marked heterogeneity in patient characteristics, treatment patterns, and outcomes, and provide a foundation for identifying clinically relevant hypotheses for future risk-adjusted analyses.
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