Primary carcinoma of the female urethra: Single center experience of 18 cases

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 84-87

  Thyavihally, Yuvaraja B ^a   Wuntkal, Rekha ^a   Bakshi, Ganesh ^a   Uppin, Shilpa ^a   Tongaonkar, Hemant B ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Radiotherapy; Surgery; Uretha

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER CENTER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; URETHRA CARCINOMA; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; URETHRA TUMOR;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; URETHRAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 15044360306     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyi024     Document Type: Article

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