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Bladder Cancer
Marriage improved survival in bladder carcinoma patients
November 3rd, 2005
Researchers suggested that marriage improved survival in patients with bladder carcinoma. According to recent research from the United States, "Being married confers significant benefits in survival for patients with a variety of chronic conditions including breast and prostate carcinoma. The authors attempted to determine whether marital status is associated with survival in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder carcinoma." "The authors identified 7262 subjects from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results public-use database who underwent radical cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. They performed survival...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-11-03)
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