European Journal of Radiology
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 147-153 , January 2005

CT cystography and virtual cystoscopy in the assessment of new and recurrent bladder neoplasms

Received 17 October 2003 ,Revised 30 January 2004 ,Accepted 2 February 2004.

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PII: S0720-048X(04)00045-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.02.002

European Journal of Radiology
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 147-153 , January 2005

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