Renal cell carcinoma: Gender difference in incidental detection and cancer-specific survival

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 414-418

  Beisland, Christian ^a,c   Medby, Per Christian ^a   Beisland, Hans Olav ^b  

^a Lillehammer Hospital   (Norway)

^b AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Disease free survival; Health services; Neoplasm staging; Nephrectomy; Renal cell carcinoma; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036976551     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655902762467558     Document Type: Article

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