New techniques for the administration of topical adjuvant therapy after endoscopic ablation of upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma

Journal of Urology

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-75

  Patel, Anup ^a   Fuchs, Gerhard J ^a  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BCG vaccine; Carcinoma; Mitomycin C; Surgery; Transitional cell; Urinary tract

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; GUIDE WIRE; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; INTRAVESICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEODYMIUM LASER; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; URINE CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0031986330     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64015-1     Document Type: Article

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