Pregnancy may help protect against bladder cancer

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Pregnancy may help protect against bladder cancer

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Pregnancy seems to confer some protection against bladder cancer in mice, scientists have found. Female mice that had never become pregnant had approximately 15 times as much cancer in their bladders as their counterparts that had become pregnant, according to new findings by investigators at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Their work appears online as a rapid communication in the journal Urology.

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Tags: Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urinary System, Women's Health, Pregnancy, Scientist, Urology

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