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Bladder Cancer
Findings from A.R. Schned and co-authors broaden understanding of bladder cancer
June 10th, 2008
According to recent research from Lebanon, "There are limited data on the distribution of bladder cancers in the general population, classified by World Health Organization (WHO)/International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) criteria. This study evaluated the classification and stage of bladder cancers as part of a population-based epidemiological study of bladder cancer in the Northeastern United States." "All New Hampshire residents with bladder cancer newly diagnosed from 1998 to 2000 were identified through the state cancer registry. All slides were reviewed by a single pathologist. Tumors were classified by two sets of standard criteria. The retrieval rate...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-06-10)
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