Pathologic quiz case: A 73-year-old man with a bladder mass

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1055-1056

  Lau, Sean K ^a   Zhang, Yibin ^a  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; CHROMOGRANIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; CYSTOSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; HEMATURIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; SMALL CELL NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4444294643     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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