Seminars in Oncology
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 75-84 , April 2007

Molecular Alterations Associated With Bladder Cancer Progression

  • Marta Sánchez-Carbayo

      Affiliations

    • Tumor Markers Group, Spanish National Cancer Center, Madrid, Spain.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Marta Sánchez-Carbayo, PhD, Group Leader, Tumor Markers Group, Spanish National Cancer Center, Melchor Fernández Almagro 3, 28029 Madrid, Spain.
  • ,
  • Carlos Cordon-Cardó

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Division of Molecular Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Carlos Cordon-Cardo, MD, PhD, Director, Division of Molecular Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10021.

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doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2006.12.013

Seminars in Oncology
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 75-84 , April 2007