Scrotal neoplasia: Would truck drivers be at greater risk?

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 515-520

  Seabra, Daniel ^a,b   Fava, Gilberto ^a   Faria, Eliney ^a   Sacheto, Teoclito ^a   Hidalgo, Geraldo ^a  

^a Cancer Hospital of Barretos   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Scrotum; Squamous cell carcinoma; Urogenital neoplasms

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848822571     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: 16776119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382007000400009     Document Type: Article

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