The use of urine cytology for diagnosing bladder cancer in spinal cord injured patients

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2112-2114

  Stonehill, William H ^a   Goldman, Howard B ^a   Dmochowski, Roger R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

bladder neoplasms; cytology; diagnosis; spinal cord injuries; urine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URINE CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0030910060     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)64688-3     Document Type: Article

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