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Comparison of arsenic methylation capacity and polymorphisms of arsenic methylation genes between bladder cancer and upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
Toxicology letters - 1 Oct 2018
Huang Chao-Yuan, Lin Ying-Chin, Shiue Horng-Sheng, Chen Wei-Jen, Su Chien-Tien, Pu Yeong-Shiau, Ao Pui-Lam, Hsueh Yu-Mei
Abstract excerpt
Arsenic exposure is an environmental risk factor for urothelial carcinoma (UC). The natural history of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) differs from that of bladder cancer (BC). However, the risk factors of BC and UTUC are not exactly the same and should be discussed separately. The aims of this study were to evaluate 1) the association between arsenic methylation capacity and UTUC and/or BC, separately,...
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