Carcinoma of the urinary bladder in a tertiary care setting in a developing country

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 449-452

  Badar, Farhana ^a   Sattar, Ambreen ^a   Meerza, Fouzia ^a   Irfan, Noureen ^a   Siddiqui, Neelam ^a  

^a SHAUKAT KHANUM MEMORIAL CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Hematuria; Smoking as a risk factor; Urinary bladder cancer

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951196860     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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