Urinary Zinc Levels in Patients with Superficial Bladder Cancer

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-120

  Konukoglu, Dildar ^a   Akçay, Tülay ^a   Çelik, Cigdem ^a   Erözenci, Ahmet ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

bladder cancer; urinary zinc level

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; BCG VACCINE; EPIRUBICIN; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; ZINC;

EID: 0029840822     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.1996.7.2.115     Document Type: Article

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