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Preliminary evidence of polymorphisms of cell cycle regulatory genes and their roles in urinary tract urothelial cancer susceptibility and prognosis in a Taiwan population.
Urologic oncology - 1 Sept 2017
Lin Ying-Chu, Hour Tzyh-Chyuan, Tsai Yu-Chieh, Huang Shu-Pin, Wu Wen-Jeng, Chen Chung-Hsin, Pu Yeong-Shiau, Chung Shiu-Dong, Huang Chao-Yuan
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OBJECTIVE: Our aims were to investigate the correlations between polymorphisms in the cell cycle regulatory genes (aurora kinase A [AURKA], survivin, p21, and p53) and UC risk and prognosis. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This study recruited 185 patients with UTUC, 46 patients with bladder cancer, and 188 hospital controls. Demographic data and possible confounding factors were collected using a standardized...
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