Persistent Sex Disparities in Bladder Cancer Diagnosis: An Analysis of National Trends From 2012 to 2021
Women continue to experience delays in BCa diagnosis, especially following diagnosis with a UTI. Our findings suggest that this disparity is driven largely by clinical suspicion of UTI.
Authors
- Edward Z. Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4396-7639)
- Leo D. Dreyfuss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8598-3653)
- Spyridon P. Basourakos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7458-4593)
- Lee Ponsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1252-3285)
- Gal Wald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6438-0872)
- Adam Calaway (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6716-3806)
- Adithya Balasubramanian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7912-8896)
- Jonathan Evan Shoag (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3119-9986)
- Stephen Rhodes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3811-8878)
- Jack Millot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0436-2746)
- Douglas S. Scherr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5868-5493)
- Pedro Coelho Barata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8890-2951)
- Camilo Arenas‐Gallo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1549-9556)
- Andrea Caballero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2891-6347)
- Laura Davis
- John McCann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9687-8149)
Institutions
- NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- Cornell University (US)
- University Hospitals of Cleveland (US)
- New York Hospital Queens (US)
- Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center (US)
- Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Urology Practice
- Published
- 2025-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/upj.0000000000000904
- Primary Topic
- Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00