Bladder Cancer

References

Citations

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Other Works Consulted

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  • American Urological Association (2007). Bladder Cancer: Guidelines for the Management of Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (Stages Ta, T1, and Tis): 2007 Update, Chap. 3. Available online: http://www.auanet.org/content/guidelines-and-quality-care/clinical-guidelines.cfm?sub=bc.

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Author: Bets Davis, MFA Last Updated: May 13, 2009
Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
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