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Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [1]

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of bladder cancer are smoking, occupational exposure to chemicals, chronic bladder irritation, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, arsenic, personal history of cancer in the urinary tract, congenital bladder anomalies, and aristolochic acids.

Common Risk Factors

Less Common Risk Factors

  • Less common risk factors in the development of bladder cancer include:[7][8][9][10]

References

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  6. Hess MJ, Zhan EH, Foo DK, Yalla SV (2003). "Bladder cancer in patients with spinal cord injury". J Spinal Cord Med. 26 (4): 335–8. PMID 14992333.
  7. Gu J, Wu X (May 2011). "Genetic susceptibility to bladder cancer risk and outcome". Per Med. 8 (3): 365–374. doi:10.2217/PME.11.15. PMC 3172962. PMID 21927616.
  8. Zhang X, Zhang Y (September 2015). "Bladder Cancer and Genetic Mutations". Cell Biochem. Biophys. 73 (1): 65–9. doi:10.1007/s12013-015-0574-z. PMID 27352265.
  9. Castaño-Vinyals G, Cantor KP, Malats N, Tardon A, Garcia-Closas R, Serra C, Carrato A, Rothman N, Vermeulen R, Silverman D, Dosemeci M, Kogevinas M (January 2008). "Air pollution and risk of urinary bladder cancer in a case-control study in Spain". Occup Environ Med. 65 (1): 56–60. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.034348. PMID 17634245.
  10. Fortuny J, Kogevinas M, Zens MS, Schned A, Andrew AS, Heaney J, Kelsey KT, Karagas MR (August 2007). "Analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug use and risk of bladder cancer: a population based case control study". BMC Urol. 7: 13. doi:10.1186/1471-2490-7-13. PMC 2018698. PMID 17692123.

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