Quantitative Cytology on Bladder Wash versus Voided Urine: A Comparison of Results

European Urology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1044-1050

  Moonen, Paula M J ^a   Peelen, Pim ^a   Kiemeney, Lambertus A L M ^a   Boon, Mathilde E ^b   Schalken, Jack A ^a   Witjes, J Alfred ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Leiden Cytological and Pathological Laboratory ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Diagnosis; Marker; Quanticyt; Quantitative cytology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER IRRIGATION; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SHAPE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MICTURITION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; URINALYSIS; URINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL COUNT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; URINE;

EID: 33646354908     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.01.029     Document Type: Article

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