RESEARCH | 29 Dec 2019
Measurement of DNA damage in bladder cancer patients by alkaline comet assay
JAHIDUL ISLAM, YEARUL KABIR. Background Bladder cancer is the most common cancer of the urinary tract. DNA damage is responsible for genomic instability, which is a hallmark of bladder carcinogenesis. Cigarette smoking induced DNA damage is one of the major risk factors associated with this disease. Methods We used the alkaline comet assay to measure DNA damage in peripheral blood lymphocytes from...