A promising bladder cancer detection assay: The HA-HAase test

Journal of Urology

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 824-825

  Ho, Shuk Mei ^a   Cheng, Robert Y S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 8; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIDASE; NUCLEAR MATRIX PROTEIN; TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA REPLICATION; EDITORIAL; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HA HAASE TEST; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; URINE CYTOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 4143075887     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000136503.68531.6b     Document Type: Editorial

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