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DNA repair gene polymorphisms may be associated with prognosis of upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma.
Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Mar 2008
Sasaki Miwa, Sakano Shigeru, Okayama Naoko, Akao Jumpei, Hara Tomohiko, Kawai Yoshihisa, Ohmi Chietaka, Hinoda Yuji, Naito Katsusuke
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Upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma (UUT-TCC) is quite an uncommon disease, and its prognosis differs among individuals irrespective of tumor stage. DNA repair gene polymorphisms are reported to result in the modulation of the repair capacity and might influence the prognosis of UUT-T...
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