2. Newly diagnosed muscle-invasive transitional cell (urothelial) bladder cancer where neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radical cystectomy with curative intent are indicated (i.e., American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) stage T2-4a, Nany, M0). Patients must be entered into the study within eight weeks of their most recent diagnostic procedure, which is usually a diagnostic biopsy or transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) procedure.