Prognostic Role of the Histologic Subtypes of Renal Cell Carcinoma after Slide Revision

European Urology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 786-794

  Ficarra, Vincenzo ^a   Martignoni, Guido ^a   Galfano, Antonio ^b   Novara, Giacomo ^b   Gobbo, Stefano ^a   Brunelli, Matteo ^a   Pea, Maurizio ^a   Zattoni, Filiberto ^a   Artibani, Walter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer specific survival; Chromophobe carcinoma; Clear cell carcinoma; Conventional carcinoma; Histotype; Kidney neoplasm; Papillary carcinoma; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPHRECTOMY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33748307360     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.04.009     Document Type: Article

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