BCG for upper-tract transitional-cell carcinoma: is it safe in patients with renal compromise?

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Published in J Endourol on December 01, 2006

Authors

Saleh Binsaleh1, Kanishka Sircar, Mostafa Elhilali, Maurice Anidjar

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada. surgon@hotmail.com

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