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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 32, 1998 - Issue 2
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Research Article

Can Duplex Doppler Ultrasound Replace Computerized Tomography in Staging Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma?

Siebe D. Bos, Han J. A. Mensink From the 1Department of Urology, Medical Centre Alkmaar and 2Department of Urology, University Hospital Groningen, The Netherlands
Pages 87-91 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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