Renal cell carcinoma: Impact of mode of detection on its pathological characteristics

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 479-482

  Jain, Paresh ^a   Surdas, R ^a   Aga, Pallavi ^a   Jain, Manoj ^a   Kapoor, Rakesh ^a   Srivastava, Aneesh ^a   Mandhani, Anil ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Incidental; Pathology; Symptomatic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PROGNOSIS; SEX RATIO; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 72749113759     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: 19983824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.57919     Document Type: Article

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