The effect of squamous and/or glandular differentiation on recurrence, progression and survival in urothelial carcinoma of bladder

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 803-807

  Erdemir, Fikret ^a,b   Tunc, Murat ^c   Ozcan, Faruk ^c   Parlaktas, Bekir S ^b   Uluocak, Nihat ^b   Kilicaslan, Isin ^c   Gokce, Ozgur ^b  

^a Gaziosmanpasa University ^*  (Turkey)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bladder; Carcinoma; Glandular; Prognosis; Squamous

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 34548425735     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-006-9151-0     Document Type: Article

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