Effect of intravesical mitomycin C on recurrence of newly diagnosed superficial bladder cancer: Interim report from the Medical Research Council Subgroup on Superficial Bladder Cancer (Urological Cancer Working Party)

British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.)

Volumn 296, Issue 6639, 1988, Pages 1759-1761

  Tolley, D A ^a   Hargreave, T B ^b   Smith, P H ^c   Williams, J L ^d   Grigor, K M ^e   Parmar, M K B ^f   Freedman, L S ^f   Uscinska, B M ^f  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; BLADDER CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL PERFUSION;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLADDER NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CLINICAL TRIALS; CYSTOSCOPY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; MITOMYCIN; MITOMYCINS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0023897037     PISSN: 02670623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.296.6639.1759     Document Type: Article

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