Malignant Extrinsic Ureteral Obstruction: A Survey of Urologists and Medical Oncologists Regarding Treatment Patterns and Preferences

Urology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-56

  Hyams, Elias S ^a   Shah, Ojas ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; INTERNET; MALIGNANT EXTRINSIC URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBE; UNITED STATES; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT;

DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STENTS; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; UROLOGY;

EID: 45849116479     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.01.046     Document Type: Article

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