Bladder cancer: Chemohyperthermia for bladder cancer-clinically effective?

Nature Reviews Urology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 414-416

  Gingrich, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN;

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DYSURIA; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; NOCTURIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; THERAPY EFFECT; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINARY DYSFUNCTION; URINARY URGENCY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80051697805     PISSN: 17594812     EISSN: 17594820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrurol.2011.104     Document Type: Review

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