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A number of medical conditions have been linked with renal-cell cancer, although the evidence is not consistent in every case. In a large international case-control study of renal-cell cancer, we examined, among other hypotheses, associations with a personal history of certain medical conditions and
BACKGROUND
To present a female patient who lived 5 years after total pelvic exenteration (TPE).
METHODS
The female patient underwent TPE due to retrovesicovaginal fistula as a consequence of locoregional irradiation after the operation for the malignoma of the vaginal part of the uterus. In the
A case-control study was undertaken to investigate the possible role of chronic hydrocarbon exposure and tobacco and alcohol consumption in the causation of primary glomerulonephritis. Exposure to hydrocarbons and the consumption of tobacco and alcohol were assessed blindly by telephone interview
BACKGROUND
The human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I or -II proviral load (VL) may be linked to viral pathogenesis, but prospective data on VL and disease outcomes are lacking.
METHODS
Using data from a prospective cohort study of HTLV disease outcomes, we examined baseline VLs with real-time