Urothelial cancer producing granulocyte colony-stimulating factor: Possible induction of splenomegaly

Urology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 377-378

  Kitayama, Sachi ^a   Fujii, Yasuhisa ^a   Kihara, Kazunori ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS TUMOR; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER SIZE; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SPLEEN SIZE; SPLENOMEGALY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR;

EID: 1242296378     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2003.09.071     Document Type: Article

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