Urachal carcinoma: Key points for the general surgeon

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 201-203

  Cothren, Clay ^a   Ferucci, Paul ^a   Harken, Alden H ^a   Veve, Robert ^a   Finlayson, Christina A ^a   Johnson, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SURGEON; URACHUS; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; UMBILICUS;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; UMBILICUS; URACHUS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036484403     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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