Ureteropyeloscopic diagnosis and treatment of upper urinary tract urothelial malignancies

Urology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 240-246

  Grasso, Michael ^a   Fraiman, Mitchell ^a   Levine, Michael ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; METASTASIS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLITARY KIDNEY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URETEROSCOPY; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0032812226     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(99)00121-1     Document Type: Article

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