Laura Bukavina, Assistant Professor of Urologic Oncology at Case Western Reserve University, shared a post on X:
“New publication alert by our Gabriela M. Díaz.
Young onset bladder cancer is on the rise and it’s hitting young women the hardest.
299,272 patients (TriNetX) + 4,571 (UK Biobank). Incidence climbing fastest in <50 cohort.
Women = 38.9% of <50 cases vs 18.9% of ≥50.. trends none of us want to see, but reflected in practice”
Title: Epidemiological Trends And Germline Variant Analysis Of Young-onset Bladder Cancer
Authors: Gabriela M. Diaz, Ilaha Isali, Laura Davis, Betty Wang, Can Aydogdu, Sean McSweeney, Mohit Sindhani, Amanda Nizam, Christopher J. Weight, Christopher Wee and Laura Bukavina
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