Fluorescent diagnosis of urinary bladder cancer - A comparison of two diagnostic modalities

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-26

  Szygula, Michal ^a   Wojciechowski, Boguslaw ^a,b   Adamek, Mariusz ^a   Pietrusa, Artur ^a,c   Kawczyk Krupka, Aleksandra ^a   Cebula, Wojciech ^a   Zieleznik, Witold ^a   Biniszkiewicz, Tomasz ^a   Duda, Wieslaw ^c   Sieroń, Aleksander ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b City Hospital No 1   (Poland)

^c Urology Ward   (Poland)

Author keywords

Autofluorescent diagnosis; Photodynamic diagnosis (PDD); Transitional cell cancer (TCC)

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLUORESCENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PHOTODYNAMIC DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 20044362384     PISSN: 15721000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1572-1000(04)00006-7     Document Type: Article

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