Influence of clinical information on the interpretation of urinary cytology in bladder cancer: How suggestible is a cytologist?

BJU International

Volumn 106, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1165-1168

  Tritschler, Stefan ^a   Karl, Alexander ^a   Sommer, Maria Luisa ^a   Straub, Julia ^a   Strittmatter, Frank ^a   Tilki, Derya ^a   Hocaoglu, Yasmin ^a   Stief, Christian ^a   Zaak, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

bladder cancer; diagnostic uncertainty; urinary cytology; white light endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER TUMOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINE CYTOLOGY;

AGED; CELL BIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CYSTOSCOPY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; SUGGESTION; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROLOGY;

EID: 77956527328     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09285.x     Document Type: Article

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