Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the urinary bladder treated with adjuvant radiotherapy: A case report

Clinical Medicine: Case Reports

Volumn 2009, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 39-42

  Onal, Cem ^a   Pehlivan, Berrin ^a   Bal, Nebil ^a   Topkan, Erkan ^a   Kilinc, Ferhat ^a   Topuk, Savas ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bladder; Radiotherapy; Sarcomatoid carcinoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; VIMENTIN;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTECTOMY; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RADIATION DOSE; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SARCOMATOID CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 70349628443     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11786450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4137/ccrep.s3126     Document Type: Article

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