Primary choriocarcinoma of the urinary bladder: A case report

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-61

  Tinkler, S D ^a,b   Roberts, J T ^a   Robinson, M C ^c   Ramsden, P D ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Bladder; Choriocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ALKALOID; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC METAL COMPLEX; BLEOMYCIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONIST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BRAIN NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0029866338     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0936-6555(05)80042-1     Document Type: Article

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