Cost-effective evaluation of indeterminate urinary cytology

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 3 I, 1998, Pages 734-736

  Novicki, Donald E ^a   Stern, Jeffrey A ^a   Nemec, Robert ^a   Lidner, Thomas K ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Cost benefit analysis; Cytology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; URINARY TRACT CANCER; URINE CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0032323513     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62771-X     Document Type: Article

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