Prognostic Value of Tissue Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Bladder Cancer: a Meta-analysis |
Huang, Yu-Jing
(Department of Oncology, Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University)
Qi, Wei-Xiang (Department of Oncology, Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University) He, Ai-Na (Department of Oncology, Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University) Sun, Yuan-Jue (Department of Oncology, Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University) Shen, Zan (Department of Oncology, Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University) Yao, Yang (Department of Oncology, Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University) |
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