Prognostic Significance of Bladder Tumor History and Tumor Location in Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 48-52

  Akdogan, Bulent ^a   Dogan, Hasan Serkan ^a   Eskicorapci, Saadettin Yilmaz ^a   Sahin, Ahmet ^a   Erkan, Ilhan ^a   Ozen, Haluk ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

carcinoma; mortality; transitional cell; urinary tract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX RATIO; SMOKING HABIT; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; UROTHELIUM;

AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33744550572     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(06)00511-8     Document Type: Article

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