Is Schistosomiasis a Risk Factor for Bladder Cancer? Evidence-Based Facts.

What it found

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Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

1. From infection to cholangiocarcinoma: Why opisthorchiids break these rules.One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2026
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2. Parasitic Infections and Carcinogenesis: Molecular Mechanisms, Immune Modulation, and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies.Oncology research · 2026
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3. Case Report: Uncommon presentation ofFrontiers in medicine · 2025
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4. New Challenges in Bladder Cancer Diagnosis: How Biosensing Tools Can Lead to Population Screening Opportunities.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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5. O-GlcNAcylation: Crosstalk between Hemostasis, Inflammation, and Cancer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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6. Bladder Cancer and Probiotics: What Do We Know So Far?Cancers · 2023
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7. Schistosomiasis in non-endemic areas: Italian consensus recommendations for screening, diagnosis and management by the Italian Society of Tropical Medicine and Global Health (SIMET), endorsed by the Committee for the Study of Parasitology of the Italian Association of Clinical Microbiologists (CoSP-AMCLI), the Italian Society of Parasitology (SoIPa), the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy (SIGE), the Italian Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (SIGO), the Italian Society of Colposcopy and Cervico-Vaginal Pathology (SICPCV), the Italian Society of General Medicine and Primary Care (SIMG), the Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (SIMIT), the Italian Society of Pediatrics (SIP), the Italian Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases (SITIP), the Italian Society of Urology (SIU).Infection · 2023
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8. Lifestyle and occupational risks assessment of bladder cancer using machine learning-based prediction models.Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) · 2023
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9. The Role of Androgens and Androgen Receptor in Human Bladder Cancer.Biomolecules · 2021
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Abstract

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