Relationship of blood groups and bladder cancer. A retrospective study.
A retrospective study to evaluate the relationship of blood groups of 96 patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder in Israeli population, reports that patients with blood group O had higher grade tumors and higher recurrence rates than the other blood groups, without a difference in the mortality rates.
Danielli
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Department of Urology, Edith Wolfson Hospital, Holon, Israel.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007557:Israel; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000097:blood*
D001789:Blood Group Antigens