Unusual location of a urinary bladder cancer metastasis

Bladder cancer is the fourth most common malignancy among men in the Western world. Bone metastasis occurs in 27 % of the cases. Usually, the location is the spine. The present report describes the first case of a proven distant bone metastasis to the acromion from a urinary bladder carcinoma in a p...

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Autores principales: Forte, Serafino, Kos, Sebastian, Hoffmann, Adrienne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307835
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v4i4.316
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Sumario:Bladder cancer is the fourth most common malignancy among men in the Western world. Bone metastasis occurs in 27 % of the cases. Usually, the location is the spine. The present report describes the first case of a proven distant bone metastasis to the acromion from a urinary bladder carcinoma in a patient with shoulder pain.

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