Dr. Philip Levy Ho M.D.
Urologist
1010 South Ponds Dr. Webster TX, 77598About
Dr. Philip Ho is a urologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Ho specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Stat3 activation in urothelial stem cells leads to direct progression to invasive bladder cancer.
- Normal and neoplastic urothelial stem cells: getting to the root of the problem.
- Blocking PGE2-induced tumour repopulation abrogates bladder cancer chemoresistance.
- Positive association of collagen type I with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer progression.
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