Real‐World Outcomes After Radical Cystectomy for Muscle‐Invasive Bladder Cancer in Japan: A Nationwide Descriptive Study From the National Clinical Database

Key Points

• This analysis aims to evaluate survival outcomes after radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer in Japan.
• Nationwide descriptive analysis
• Utilization of the National Clinical Database
• Examination of patient characteristics and treatment patterns
• Marked heterogeneity in survival outcomes observed
• Variations in patient characteristics noted
• Treatment patterns differ across regions