Bladder tumours in Enugu, Nigeria.
The clinicopathological features of 103 tumours of the urinary bladder are reported; 56.3% were transitional cell and 38.8% were squamous cell carcinoma. The results support a strong association between schistosomiasis and bladder cancer.
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Department of Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu.
Mbonu
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009549:Nigeria / Q000453:epidemiology; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy