Monitoring of the upper urinary tract in patients with bladder cancer

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 238-244

  Ayyathurai, Rajinikanth ^a   Soloway, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; recurrence; transitional cell cancer; upper tract urothelial cancer

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTECTOMY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 79960661530     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: 19983824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.82844     Document Type: Conference Paper

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