Increased Upper and Lower Tract Urothelial Carcinoma in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan during 1997–2008

Background. Urothelial cancer (UC) is the leading cancer of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in Taiwan. The aims of this study were to explore the time trends of UC incidences and propose possible etiologic factors. Methods. Abstracting from the National Health Insurance Research Databa...

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Main Authors: Wang, Shuo-Meng, Lai, Ming-Nan, Chen, Pau-Chung, Pu, Yeong-Shiau, Lai, Ming-Kuen, Hwang, Jing-Shiang, Wang, Jung-Der
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4084494/