Ahmed Ibrahim Abdelfattah Nossier

Detection of aberrant promoter methylation of retinoic acid receptor gene (RAR ) in the urine of bladder cancer patients / تشخيص سرطان المثانة من خلال التعرف على التغيرات الجينية المثيلية للجينات المثبطة للأورام (الرارجين )فى بول مرضى سرطان المثانة Ahmed Ibrahim Abdelfattah Nossier ; Supervised Mohamed Ahmed Hamdy , Sanaa Eissa Mohamed , Ashraf Saad Zagloul - Cairo : Ahmed Ibrahim Abdelfattah Nossier , 2010 - 221P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Pharmacy - Department of Biochemistry

Bladder cancer is an important public health problem in Egypt which constitutes 30% of all cancers . Cytology could serve as an excellent test for screening but it is of lower sensitivity . Early diagnosis is critical for maximizing the cure rate of bladder cancer patients so many urine - based tumor markers have been developed for use in detecting and monitoring bladder cancers



Bladder cancer DNA methylation Urine cytology