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The Role of Tobacco Smoke in Bladder and Kidney Carcinogenesis: A Comparison of Exposures and Meta-analysis of Incidence and Mortality Risks
Tobacco smoking may lead to the development of bladder and kidney cancer.
This study investigated the influence of tobacco smoking on the incidence of bladder and kidney cancer. Researchers gathered evidence and data from 107 eligible studies.
Researchers noted that smokers had elevated risk of developing bladder and kidney cancer. This study throws more light on the cancer-inducing effects of cigarette smoking on the bladder and kidneys.
Research Summary Information
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2016
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Marcus G Cumberbatch, Matteo Rota, James W F Catto, Carlo La Vecchia
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Academic Urology Unit, University of Sheffield, The Medical School, Beech Hill Road, Sheffield, UK. Electronic address: m.cumberbatch@sheffield.ac.uk. Department of Epidemiology, IRCCS Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milan, Italy. Academic Urology Unit, University of Sheffield, The Medical School, Beech Hill Road, Sheffield, UK. Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
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