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References

Citations

  1. American Cancer Society (2010). Cancer Facts and Figures 2010. Atlanta: American Cancer Society. Available online: http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@epidemiologysurveilance/documents/document/acspc-026238.pdf.

Other Works Consulted

  • National Cancer Institute (2010). Bladder Cancer PDQ: Treatment—Health Professional Version. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/bladder/healthprofessional/allpages.

  • National Comprehensive Cancer Network (2010). Bladder Cancer. NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology, version 1. Available online: http://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/PDF/bladder.pdf.

  • American Cancer Society (2010). Bladder Cancer. Available online: http://documents.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003085-pdf.pdf.

  • American Cancer Society (2010). Lasers in cancer treatment. Available online: http://www.cancer.org/Treatment/TreatmentsandSideEffects/TreatmentTypes/lasers-in-cancer-treatment.

  • American Joint Committee on Cancer (2010). Urinary bladder. In AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, 7th ed., pp. 497–505. New York: Springer-Verlag.

  • Cancer of the bladder (2007). In Cancer Stat Fact Sheets based on SF Altekruse et al., eds., SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975–2007. Bethesda, MD: National Cancer Institute. Available online: http://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/urinb.html.

  • National Cancer Institute (2010). Bladder Cancer PDQ: Treatment—Patient Version. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/bladder/patient/allpages.

  • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2010). Screening adults for bladder cancer: A review of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Annals of Internal Medicine, 153(7): 461–468.



Last Updated: May 2, 2011
Medical Review:
E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine

Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology, Oncology


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