The diagnostic and prognostic roles of serum irisin in bladder cancer.

Journal: Current problems in cancer
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Egypt is among the countries with the highest incidence of bladder cancer (BC). Adipokines involved in BC development. This study aimed to examine the diagnostic and prognostic roles of irisin in BC through its function as an adipokine.

Authors

  • Marwa M Esawy
    Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt. Electronic address: dr.marwaesawy@ymail.com.
  • Khalid M Abdel-Samd
    Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.