The nurse is reinforcing teaching on risk factors for the development of bladder cancer. Which of these, if stated by a patient, indicates a correct understanding?

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Smoking is a well-known risk factor for bladder cancer, as the carcinogenic substances in tobacco can be excreted in the urine and can damage the bladder lining over time. A diet high in calcium, recurrent urinary tract infections, and hyperlipidemia are not known to be direct risk factors for bladder cancer.

The Nurse Is Reinforcing Teaching on Risk Factors for the Development