Hematogenous Tumor Cell Spread Following Standard Transurethral Resection of Bladder Carcinoma

European Urology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 544-545

  Blaschke, Simon ^a   Koenig, Frank ^b,c   Schostak, Martin ^a  

^a University Clinic Magdeburg   (Germany)

^b CTC Laboratory   (Germany)

^c ATURO Joint Urology Practice   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER GRADING; CIRCULATING TUMOR CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER; NON MUSCLE INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; VERY ELDERLY; BLADDER TUMOR; CYSTECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR SEEDING; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

CYSTECTOMY; HUMANS; NEOPLASM SEEDING; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84963620609     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: 18737560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2016.03.051     Document Type: Letter

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