The Journal of Urology
Volume 179, Issue 2 , Pages 743-747, February 2008

Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-3 Promoter Methylation is an Independent Prognostic Factor for Bladder Cancer

  • Mohammad Obaidul Hoque

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1550 Orleans St., CRB II, 5N.03, Baltimore, Maryland 21231 (telephone: 410-502-5153 or 410-502-8778; FAX: 410-614-1411).
    • Financial interest and/or other relationship with GlaxoSmithKline, Elsevier, Teng, Viventia and Pfizer.
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  • Shahnaz Begum

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Mariana Brait

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Carmen Jeronimo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Marianna Zahurak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics/Oncology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Kimberly Laskie Ostrow

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Eli Rosenbaum

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Bruce Trock

      Affiliations

    • The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • William H. Westra

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Mark Schoenberg

      Affiliations

    • The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Steven N. Goodman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics/Oncology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • David Sidransky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1550 Orleans St., CRB II, 5N.03, Baltimore, Maryland 21231 (telephone: 410-502-5153 or 410-502-8778; FAX: 410-614-1411).
    • Financial interest and/or other relationship with Oncomethylome Sciences.

Received 23 December 2005 published online 14 December 2007.

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 Study received approval from The Johns Hopkins Hospital institutional review board.Supported by National Cancer Institute Grant U01-CA84986, Oncomethylome Sciences, SA, a Young Clinical Scientist Award from the Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute (MOH) and a Young Investigator Award from the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (MOH).

PII: S0022-5347(07)02490-1

doi:10.1016/j.juro.2007.09.019

The Journal of Urology
Volume 179, Issue 2 , Pages 743-747, February 2008