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Scoping review: bladder cancer in Nigeria - what are the gaps in clinical care and research?

Abdulkarim Muhammad IyaKatharina BeyerPinky KotechaJoyce KibaruMuzzammil AbdullahiSani Usman AlhassanMuhammad Inuwa MustaphaAbdullahi AhmadYusuf LawalJalo Rabiu IbrahimAliyu AminuAisha AbubakarAbdullahi SalehRichard T BryanMieke Van HemelrijckBeth Russell
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
Even though the factors surrounding the relationship between schistosomiasis and the histopathology of bladder cancer remain unclear, there is potential for screening for schistosomiasis in endemic regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Other key areas for future research include the dissemination of information to the general population surrounding bladder cancer and its symptoms to encourage prompt diagnosis.
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