Latency period of aristolochic acid-induced upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma

PurposeAristolochic acid (AA) is a carcinogen in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). This study investigated the latency period between AA exposure and UTUC development.Materials and methodsThis population-based cohort study was designed using record linkage of the National Health Insur...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Public Health
Main Authors:	Jing-Rong Jhuang, Po-Chun Chiu, Tung-Che Hsieh, Chung-Hsin Chen, Yeong-Shiau Pu, Wen-Chung Lee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Subjects:	aristolochic acid upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) latency period time-varying effect slope-change model
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1072864/full