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Body mass index (BMI) and mutations of tumor suppressor gene p53 (TP53) in patients with urinary bladder cancer.
Urologic oncology - 1 Jan 2000
Ecke Thorsten H, Schlechte Horst H, Gunia Sven, Lenk Severin V, Loening Stefan A
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OBJECTIVE: Obesity is estimated to account for up to 20% of all cancer deaths. Mutations of TP53 are frequently correlated with tumor development and progression. We evaluated the effect of body mass index (BMI) and mutation status of tumor suppressor gene p53 (TP53) on patients with urinary blad...
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