Relationship between schistosomiasis and bladder cancer

MH Mostafa, SA Sheweita… - Clinical microbiology …, 1999 - journals.asm.org
Carcinoma of the urinary bladder is the most common malignancy in the Middle East and
parts of Africa where schistosomiasis is a widespread problem. Much evidence supports the …

Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder: pathology, diagnosis and treatment

AA Shokeir - BJU international, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) can occur in both nonbilharzial and bilharzial bladders; the
two subtypes differ in epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinicopathological features. The …

[BUCH][B] Unwelcome harvest: agriculture and pollution

GR Conway, JN Pretty - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Agriculture Pollutes: pesticides can destroy wildlife and some are toxic to humans; some
fungicides and herbicides cause cancer. Nitrates result in the contamination of drinking …

The impact of schistosomiasis on the pathology of bladder carcinoma

MN El‐Bolkainy, NM Mokhtar, MA Ghoneim… - Cancer, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
In a series of 1095 Egyptian patients with carcinoma of the bladder treated by radical
cystectomy, 902 cases (82.4%) contained schistosome eggs in the specimens, and 193 …

[PDF][PDF] Bilharziasis and bladder cancer: a time trend analysis of 9843 patients

I Gouda, N Mokhtar, D Bilal, T El-Bolkainy… - J Egypt Natl Canc …, 2007 - academia.edu
Objective: To explore any changes in bladder carcinoma during 37 years period, in regard
to: its frequency, bilharzia association, histological profile and demographic data. Patients …

Nonurothelial cancer of the bladder

H Abol-Enein, BR Kava, AJK Carmack - Urology, 2007 - Elsevier
In this article, we review available evidence on the treatment of patients with nonurothelial
cancer of the bladder. More than 150 published works were reviewed in preparation for this …

Urologic complications of genitourinary schistosomiasis

I Khalaf, A Shokeir, M Shalaby - World journal of urology, 2012 - Springer
Objectives To provide systematic review of the literature on the long-standing complications
of genitourinary schistosomiasis. Materials and methods The PubMed literature database …

Squamous cell carcinoma of the bilharzial and non-bilharzial urinary bladder: a review of etiological features, natural history, and management

M El-Sebaie, MS Zaghloul, G Howard… - International journal of …, 2005 - Springer
Squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder, though uncommon in Europe and the
United States, is the most common variety of bladder tumor in countries where urinary …

Role of schistosomiasis in human bladder cancer: evidence of association, aetiological factors, and basic mechanisms of carcinogenesis

AF Badawi, MH Mostafa, A Probert… - European journal of …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Several epidemiological, clinical and experimental studies have been carried out to
determine whether there is an aetiological role for schistosomiasis in the multi-stage process …

[PDF][PDF] Urinary bladder cancer and schistosomiasis in North-Western Nigeria

IA Mungadi, SA Malami - West African journal of medicine, 2007 - ajol.info
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: An unusually high prevalence of bladder cancer was noticed
by clinicians and in the cancer registry of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital …