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SM Tropical Medicine Journal

Estrogen Metabolites for the Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis Associated Urinary Bladder Cancer

[ ISSN : 2573-363X ]

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Received: 25-Feb-2016

Accepted: 25-Feb-2016

Published: 26-Feb-2016

Monica C Botelho¹,², Helena Alves¹, and Joachim Richter³

¹INSA, National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge, Portugal
²I3S, Instituto de Investigação e Inovação da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
³Tropical Medicine Unit, Department for Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Heinrich Heine University, Germany

Corresponding Author:

Mónica C Botelho, INSA - National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge, Rua Alexandre Herculano, Porto, Portugal, Email(s): monicabotelho@hotmail.com; monica.botelho@insa.min-saude.pt

Abstract

In a recent issue of Cancer Letters Gouveia and colleagues [1] studied a series of 40 Angolan patients diagnosed with Urogenital Schistosomiasis (UGS).

Citation

Botelho MC, Alves H and Richter J. Estrogen Metabolites for the Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis Associated Urinary Bladder Cancer. SM Trop Med J. 2016; 1(1): 1004.