Voided Urine Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Testing for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Surveillance
β Scribed by Johannes, James R.; Nelson, Eric; Bibbo, Marluce; Bagley, Demetrius H.
- Book ID
- 121779713
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Volume
- 184
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5347
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