The clinical characteristics of renal cell carcinoma in female patients

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 554-557

  Chen, Jun ^a   Shi, Benkang ^a   Zhang, Dongqing ^a   Jiang, Xianzhou ^a   Xu, Zhishun ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 66949166747     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2009.02309.x     Document Type: Article

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