Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the ureter: A case report

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 618-620

  Nagayoshi, Junichi ^a   Kawakami, Takashi ^a   Maruyama, Yoshio ^a  

^a Matsusaka Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Sarcomatoid carcinoma; Ureteral tumor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CANCER; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA; SPINDLE CELL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETER CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031449723     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1997.tb00321.x     Document Type: Article

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