Clinical review - Small cell carcinoma of the bladder

Cancer Treatment Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 588-593

  Church, David N ^a   Bahl, Amit ^a  

^a BRISTOL HAEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Chemotherapy; Cystectomy; Radiotherapy; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD44V6 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CISPLATIN; CYTOKERATIN 16; CYTOKERATIN 17; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 6; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN AE1; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; IMATINIB; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE MANAGEMENT; CYSTECTOMY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SKULL IRRADIATION; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT PLANNING; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33751064126     PISSN: 03057372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2006.07.013     Document Type: Review

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