Small cell carcinoma of the bladder: Two cases diagnosed by urinary cytology

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 403-409

  Yamaguchi, Tadanori ^a   Imamura, Yoshiaki ^c   Shimamoto, Tomoko ^d   Kawada, Takako ^d   Nakayama, Keizou ^b   Tokunaga, Shuji ^a   Yasuda, Michiyuki ^b  

^a Maizuru Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

^b Japan Cytology Research   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Bladder neoplasms; Carcinoma, small cell; Urine

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINE CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0034083013     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000328487     Document Type: Article

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