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Epidemiology and genetic susceptibility to bladder cancer.
BJU international - 1 Nov 2008
Wu Xifeng, Ros Martine M, Gu Jian, Kiemeney Lambertus
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The incidence of bladder cancer varies considerably among countries; the highest incidence rates are in Western communities. The variation in occurrence can partly be explained by differences in registration and coding practices of pTa tumours. Factors that modify the occurrence of bladder cancer are smoking and exposure to many kinds of carcinogenic substances in the workplace. Evidence also exists for...
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