... severe disease are increased age, obesity, smoking and chronic underlying comorbidities (including diabetes mellitus). High-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) progression and worse prognosis are also characterized by a higher incidence in patients with risk factors similar to COVID-19...

...: Patients affected by superficial TCCB underwent TUR and early intravesical chemotherapy. Detailed data about age, sex, residence, employment, active and passive cigarette smoking, water resource and hair dye use were centralized. Analysis has been conducted on 474 patients affected by Ta-T1 G1-2 TCCB...

... to masturbate. Smoking was not associated with reduced arousal, libido and morning erections. However, a significant increase of testosterone levels with number of cigarettes used was observed. We conclude that sexual dysfunction in patients visiting an andrological department for diagnosis and treatment...

...N. Aydin Mungan; Katja K.H. Aben; Esther Beeks; Ellen Kampman; Annelies Bunschoten; Marion Bussemakers; J. Alfred Witjes; Lambertus A.L.M. Kiemeney Introduction and Objectives: Numerous studies have shown smoking and specific occupational exposures to be risk factors for bladder cancer. The risk...