Impact of weather on presentation of kidney tumour: A thirteen years retrospective study

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 447-450

  Agha, F ^a   Anwar, K ^b   Akhter, N ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Pakistan)

^b PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY VEIN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; WEATHER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PAKISTAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEATHER;

EID: 0036823343     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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