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The role of CDK8 gene polymorphisms in bladder cancer susceptibility and prognosis: a study in the Chinese Han population.
BMC cancer - 16 Apr 2025
Li Zhilong, Su Min, Li Qin, Zheng Xuelian, Song Yaping, Wang Yanyun, Zhou Bin, Zhang Lin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cyclin-dependent kinase 8 (CDK8) has been implicated in various tumors, with its role differing across tumor types. However, the association between CDK8 polymorphisms and bladder cancer (BC) remains unclear. This study investigated the association between CDK8 polymorphisms and BC susceptibility and prognosis. METHODS: This case-control study included 271 patients with BC and 381 healthy controls....
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- Adult
- Aged
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Case-Control Studies
