Primary lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the urinary bladder: Report of one case with review and update of the literature after a pooled analysis of 43 patients

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 99-106

  Porcaro, Antonio B ^a   Gilioli, Eliana ^a   Migliorini, Filippo ^a   Antoniolli, Stefano Zecchini ^b   Iannucci, Antonio ^a   Comunale, Luigi ^a  

^a Civil Hospital   (Italy)

^b Univesity of Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BCG VACCINE; DNA;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; SALVAGE THERAPY; SEX; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0242300621     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025981106561     Document Type: Article

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