Bladder Cancer Mortality after Spinal Cord Injury over 4 Decades

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
3858774	The Journal of Urology	2015	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Individuals with a spinal cord injury can potentially live healthier and longer by reducing the incidence and mortality of bladder cancer. Study findings highlight the need to identify at risk groups and contributing factors for bladder cancer death, leading to the development of prevention, screening and management strategies.

Keywords

NDI NSCID AIS SMR SCIMS SSDI Spinal cord injuries Spinal cord injury Urinary bladder neoplasms Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems National Death Index Social Security Death Index sci Mortality American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale standardized mortality ratio National Spinal Cord Injury Database