Initial evaluation of the bladder tumor antigen test in superficial bladder cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 475-476

  D'Hallewin, Marie Ange ^a   Baert, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

antigens, neoplasm; bladder neoplasms; carcinoma in situ; cytology

Indexed keywords

TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLADDER IRRIGATION; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030051367     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66422-X     Document Type: Article

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