Current concepts in assessment and treatment of bladder cancer.
Transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder is comprised of a variety of cancer diatheses that manifest a spectrum of distinct biologic potentials. The challenge is to control superficial disease recurrence and progression and to identify invasive carcinoma at an earlier stage, when it may be more amenable to cure.
Department of Urology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York 10029-6574, USA.
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D006801:Humans; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*