Melanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report

Metastasis of malignant melanoma to the bladder is rarely seen clinically with only 29 cases reported in English-language literature. However, autopsy series of melanoma patients have shown that metastasis to the bladder could be as high as 37%, implying that numerous cases remain undiagnosed. This...

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Autores principales:	Raj A. Kumar, Nikhil Batra, Jon Frankel, Udaya Kumar
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Publicado:	Elsevier 2022
Materias:	Bladder cancer Melanoma Metastatic cancer Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology RC870-923
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0f99fd5d7cbf41178a2b4b827e29ae5f2021-11-12T04:34:35ZMelanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report2214-442010.1016/j.eucr.2021.101941https://doaj.org/article/0f99fd5d7cbf41178a2b4b827e29ae5f2022-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003818https://doaj.org/toc/2214-4420Metastasis of malignant melanoma to the bladder is rarely seen clinically with only 29 cases reported in English-language literature. However, autopsy series of melanoma patients have shown that metastasis to the bladder could be as high as 37%, implying that numerous cases remain undiagnosed. This report details a case of malignant melanoma metastasis to the bladder. Patient presented with severe anemia and history of gross hematuria. Computerized tomography (CT) revealed a 2.7 cm mass in the bladder. Cystoscopy confirmed presence of a mass. Patient underwent cystoscopy and transurethral resection of the tumor, revealed to be melanoma on pathology.Raj A. KumarNikhil BatraJon FrankelUdaya KumarElsevierarticleBladder cancerMelanomaMetastatic cancerDiseases of the genitourinary system. UrologyRC870-923ENUrology Case Reports, Vol 40, Iss , Pp 101941- (2022)
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topic	Bladder cancer Melanoma Metastatic cancer Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology RC870-923
spellingShingle	Bladder cancer Melanoma Metastatic cancer Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology RC870-923 Raj A. Kumar Nikhil Batra Jon Frankel Udaya Kumar Melanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report
description	Metastasis of malignant melanoma to the bladder is rarely seen clinically with only 29 cases reported in English-language literature. However, autopsy series of melanoma patients have shown that metastasis to the bladder could be as high as 37%, implying that numerous cases remain undiagnosed. This report details a case of malignant melanoma metastasis to the bladder. Patient presented with severe anemia and history of gross hematuria. Computerized tomography (CT) revealed a 2.7 cm mass in the bladder. Cystoscopy confirmed presence of a mass. Patient underwent cystoscopy and transurethral resection of the tumor, revealed to be melanoma on pathology.
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title	Melanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report
title_short	Melanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report
title_full	Melanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report
title_fullStr	Melanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report
title_full_unstemmed	Melanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report
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Melanoma metastasis to the bladder: A case report

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