Frequency of treatment modalities following variant/divergent histology identification
Variant/divergent histology | Intravesical therapy | Early cystectomy | Radiation+chemotherapy | None | Clinically upstaged | Total |
Glandular | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
Squamous | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Micropapillary | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
Clear cell/lipid rich | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
Diffuse/signet ring/plasmacytoid | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
Nested | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Sarcomatoid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Small cell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Poorly differentiated/anaplastic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Lymphoepithelioma-like | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Osteoclast-like giant cells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tumour giant cells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Multiple | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
Total no. of patients | 26 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 63 |