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Bladder Cancer Risk Factors

Studies from University of Minnesota in the area of bladder cancer risk factors published

Published in Elder Law Weekly, February 28th, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report "Reproductive risk factors for incident bladder cancer: Iowa Women's Health Study. We studied the association between reproductive factors and bladder cancer incidence in a prospective cohort study of 37,459 Iowa women aged 55-69 years and initially free from cancer in 1986. Women reported reproductive history and were followed prospectively through 2003," scientists in the United States report.

"After adjusting for age and smoking, there was an inverse association between age at menopause and incident bladder cancer (n=192). Compared with menopause at age >or=48, the hazard ratio (HR) of bladder cancer was 1.32 (95% CI;...

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