Predictive factors for applicability and success with endoscopic treatment of upper tract urothelial carcinoma

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 6 I, 2003, Pages 2209-2216

  Suh, Ronald S ^b   Faerber, Gary J ^b   Wolf Jr , J Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Endoscopy; Kidney neoplasms; Transitional cell; Ureteral neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; UROTHELIUM CARCINOMA;

EID: 0242523867     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000097327.20188.c1     Document Type: Article

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