DNA Repair Gene Polymorphisms May Be Associated with Prognosis of Upper Urinary Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma

Upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma (UUT-TCC) is quite an uncommon disease, and its prognosis differs among individuals irrespective of tumor stage. DNA repair gene polymorphisms are reported to result in the modulation of the repair capacity and might influence the prognosis of UUT-TCC....

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Main Authors: Miwa Sasaki, Shigeru Sakano, Naoko Okayama, Jumpei Akao, Tomohiko Hara, Yoshihisa Kawai, Chietaka Ohmi, Yuji Hinoda, Katsusuke Naito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-03-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558608801224