Retrospective Study of the Treatment of Urethral Cancer

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 558-562

  Eng, Tony Y ^a,b,c   Naguib, Marco ^a   Galang, Timothy ^a   Fuller, Clifton D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c San Antonio Cancer Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical staging; Non Hodgkin lymphoma; Urethral cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; IRIDIUM; PACLITAXEL; PREDNISONE; RADIUM; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PENIS AMPUTATION; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; URETHRAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0348134800     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.coc.0000037764.72722.07     Document Type: Review

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