Only metastasis to uterine corpus from superficial bladder cancer that of no original recurrence

We report a rare case of uterine corpus metastasis from superficial bladder cancer. A 78-year-old female presented with abnormal vaginal bleeding. She received transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TUR-Bt) two years previously, and the pathological findings were transitional cell carcinoma (TCC)...

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Publié dans:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 53(2007), 1 vom: 15. Jan., Seite 75-7
Auteur principal: Murakami, Takayuki (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Hoshino, Koji, Hasumi, Hisashi, Makiyama, Kazuhide, Miyoshi, Yasuhide, Yoshida, Minoru, Nakaigawa, Noboru, Ogawa, Takehiko, Uemura, Hiroji, Yao, Masahiro, Kubota, Yoshinobu
Format: Article
Langue:Japanese
Publié: 2007
Accès à la collection:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Sujets:Case Reports English Abstract Journal Article BCG Vaccine
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Résumé:We report a rare case of uterine corpus metastasis from superficial bladder cancer. A 78-year-old female presented with abnormal vaginal bleeding. She received transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TUR-Bt) two years previously, and the pathological findings were transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) grade 3 pT1. Eight courses of BCG instillation were performed postoperatively. There was no recurrence of bladder cancer when vaginal bleeding occurred. Cytology of vaginal discharge was class V, and transitional cell carcinoma suspected. Pathological finding of transvaginal uterine corpus biopsy was TCC. We diagnosed metastases to uterine corpus from bladder cancer
Description:Date Completed 27.02.2007
Date Revised 21.02.2007
published: Print
Citation Status MEDLINE
ISSN:0018-1994