Unusual cytologic findings in low grade papillary transitional cell carcinoma

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 492-496

  Murata, Shin Ichi ^a   Kishikawa, Toshiharu ^b   Isojima, Yoshitaka ^b   Tsuchihashi, Yasunari ^b   Katoh, Ryohei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Carcinoma, papillary; Carcinoma, transitional cell; Low grade papillary transitional cell carcinoma; Urine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CELL STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR CELL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINE CYTOLOGY;

EID: 3242674335     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326410     Document Type: Article

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