Cyclophosphamide-induced bladder cancer in a patient with Wegener granuromatosis

Japanese Journal of Urology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-56

  Shimizu, Akiyuki ^a   Ueda, Takeshi ^a   Furuya, Yuzo ^a   Ichikawa, Tomohiko ^a   Akakura, Koichiro ^a   Ito, Haruo ^a   Matsuzaki, Osamu ^b   Isaka, Shigeo ^c  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chiba Prefecture Cancer Center   (Japan)

^c TOKYO KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Cyclophosphamide; Wegener's granuloma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLADDER WALL; CASE REPORT; CYSTECTOMY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER FAILURE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETEROSTOMY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0033022758     PISSN: 00215287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1989.90.53     Document Type: Article

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