Subepithelial growth patterns in urothelial carcinoma-frequency and prognostic significance

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-54

  Gofrit, Ofer N ^a   Shapiro, Amos ^a   Pode, Dov ^a   Katz, Ran ^a   Yutkin, Vladimir ^a   Zorn, Kevin C ^b   Pizov, Galina ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Endophytic growth pattern; Von Brunn's nests involvement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84855694915     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: 18732496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2009.11.010     Document Type: Article

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