Cancer Risk Factors
Data from Osaka University, Department of Urology advance knowledge in cancer risk factors
Published in Cancer Weekly, May 29th, 2007
Investigators publish new data in the report "Risk factors for malignancy in Japanese renal transplant recipients. Among recipients of renal transplants, the incidences of renal cancer and gastrointestinal cancer are higher and that of skin cancer is much lower in Japan than in Europe and North America. The risk factors for the development of malignant tumors were examined in Japanese recipients of renal transplants," scientists in Osaka, Japan report.
"A total of 556 patients underwent renal transplantation at the Department of Urology, Osaka University Faculty of Medicine between March 1, 1965, and April 31, 2004. Of these patients, 366 were retrospectively studied in...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-05-29)
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