Bladder cancer facts: Accuracy of information on the internet

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1756-1760

  Lee, Cheryl T ^a   Smith, Clayton A ^b   Hall, Janette M ^b   Waters, W Bedford ^c   Biermann, J Sybil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder neoplasms; Internet

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; METASTASIS; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0141885301     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000092696.20128.9b     Document Type: Article

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