A comparison of the pathology of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder and upper urinary tract

BJU International

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 791-793

  Stewart, Grant D ^a   Bariol, Simon V ^a   Grigor, Ken M ^a   Tolley, David A ^a   McNeill, S Alan ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder; Carcinoma; Kidney; TCC; Transitional cell; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLADDER; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 17444376390     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2005.05402.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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