## Abstract Transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder has a diverse collection of biologic and functional characteristics. This is reflected in differing clinical courses. The diagnosis of bladder cancer is based on the information provided by cystoscopy, the gold standard in combination w
Epigenetics in bladder cancer
β Scribed by Hideki Enokida; Masayuki Nakagawa
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 268 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1341-9625
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