Is renal function at the tumor side a prognostic factor in ureteral transitional cell carcinoma?

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 166-169

  Chung, H J ^a,b   Chen, K K ^a,b   Lin, A T L ^a,b   Chang, Y H ^a,b   Wu, H H H ^a,b   Hsu, T H S ^a,b   Chiu, A W ^a,b   Chang, L S ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Transitional cell; Ureteral neoplasms

Indexed keywords

IODOHIPPURATE SODIUM I 131; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; ISOTOPE LABELING; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; KIDNEY PLASMA FLOW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; URETER CARCINOMA;

EID: 0030830573     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: 14230399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000283054     Document Type: Article

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