Schistosomiasis and urinary bladder cancer in North Western Tanzania: A retrospective review of 185 patients

Infectious Agents and Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Rambau, Peter Fabian ^a   Chalya, Philipo L ^b   Jackson, Kahima ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^b Bugando Medical Center   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Northwestern Tanzania; Schistosomiasis; Urinary bladder cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLADDER CANCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TANZANIA; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 84878005743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17509378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-9378-8-19     Document Type: Review

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