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Urinary tuberculosis is associated with the development of urothelial carcinoma but not renal cell carcinoma: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Obstructive uropathy and chronic urinary tract infection increase the risk of urinary tract cancer. Urinary tuberculosis (UTB) can cause chronic urinary tract inflammation, lead to obstructive uropathy, and potentially contribute to the development of urinary tract cancer. However, the a...

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Autores principales: Lien, Y-C, Wang, J-Y, Lee, M-C, Shu, C-C, Chen, H-Y, Hsieh, C-H, Lee, C-H, Lee, L-N, Chao, K-M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3844900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24129236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2013.538