Towards a rational strategy for the surveillance of patients with lynch syndrome (hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer) for upper tract transitional cell carcinoma

BJU International

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 300-302

  Acher, Peter ^a   Kiela, Geraldine ^a   Thomas, Kay ^a   O'Brien, Timothy ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; NOTE; POLYPOSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK MANAGEMENT; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77955722034     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09443.x     Document Type: Note

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