Evaluation of HIF-1α and VEGF-A expression in radiation-induced cystitis: A case-control study

ABSTRACT The standard treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer (CC) is chemoradiotherapy. Once the bladder receives part of the radiation, a typical inflammatory condition that configures radiation-induced cystitis may develop. Chronic radiation-induced cystitis is commonly characterized by th...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Castellani de Mattos, Isabella dos Santos Guimarães, Leandro de Souza Thiago, Andreia Cristina de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2021-02-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/ibju/v47n2/1677-6119-ibju-47-02-0295.pdf