"For bladder cancer, the overall five-year relative survival is about 79%, meaning that, on average, 79 out of 100 people are alive five years after their diagnosis when you subtract out...

Doctors estimate bladder cancer prognosis by using statistics collected over many years from people with bladder cancer. One statistic that is commonly used in making a prognosis is the 5 …

May 24, 2024 · We spoke with genitourinary medical oncologist Omar Alhalabi, M.D., to learn more about urothelial carcinoma of the bladder, including symptoms, treatment and prognosis.

According to the ACS, the five-year survival rate of people with bladder cancer that has not spread beyond the inner layer of the bladder wall is 96%. This is called non-muscle invasive …

Survival rates are grouped based on how far the cancer has spread, but a person’s age and overall health, how well the cancer responds to treatment, and other factors can also affect …

Feb 25, 2025 · Overall Survival (OS): The median OS was 16.1 months for patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy and 31.5 months for patients treated with KEYTRUDA in …

Oct 1, 2025 · NCI data show that 93% of people treated for early-stage kidney cancer (including urothelial carcinoma) were alive five years after diagnosis. The overall five-year survival rate is …

This section highlights how current research informs survival rate estimations for urothelial cancer. By diving into recent studies and the emerging trends they reveal, we can appreciate the …

Mar 1, 2024 · Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a relatively rare tumor, accounting for 5–10% of all urothelial carcinomas. It includes carcinomas of the renal pelvis and ureter, with …

Jul 31, 2025 · Studies show that for high-grade disease, 5-year disease-specific survival is 50-60%, while for low-grade tumors it can be greater than 80%. The tumor’s location within the …