Diagnostic accuracy of urinary cytology, and deoxyribonucleic acid flow cytometry and cytology on bladder washings during followup for bladder tumors

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1660-1664

  Grégoire, Mireille ^a   Fradet, Yves ^a   Meyer, François ^a   Têtu, Bernard ^a   Bois, Richard ^a   Bédard, Guy ^a   Charrois, Roméo ^a   Naud, Alain ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

bladder neoplasms; cytology; DNA; flow cytometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER IRRIGATION; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA DETERMINATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINE CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0342617735     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64827-4     Document Type: Article

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