Is Schistosomiasis a Risk Factor for Bladder Cancer? Evidence-Based Facts
Background. Globally, approximately 20% of malignancy are caused by infection. Schistosoma infection is a major cause of bladder in most part of Africa. In 2018 alone, there were approximately 549,393 new cases and 199,922 deaths from bladder cancer. The presence of Schistosoma ova in the venous ple...
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| Main Authors: | Mohamed Jalloh, Ayun Cassell, Thierno Diallo, Omar Gaye, Medina Ndoye, Mouhamadou M. Mbodji, Mahamat Ali Mahamat, Abdourahmane Diallo, Cherif Dial, Issa Labou, Lamine Niang, Serigne M. Gueye |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tropical Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8270810 |
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