Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report

We report a case of 68-years-old gentleman who developed a delayed local recurrence, 30 years following curative radiation treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. This case emphasizes the importance of lifelong post-treatment surveillance for bladder cancer.

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Autores principales: Sunkara, Rajitha, Ayyathurai, Rajinikanth, Nieder, Alan, Manoharan, Murugesan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2008
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Case Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18301817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2008.34
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spelling pubmed-58486282018-04-17 Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report Sunkara, Rajitha Ayyathurai, Rajinikanth Nieder, Alan Manoharan, Murugesan ScientificWorldJournal Case Study We report a case of 68-years-old gentleman who developed a delayed local recurrence, 30 years following curative radiation treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. This case emphasizes the importance of lifelong post-treatment surveillance for bladder cancer. TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2008-02-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5848628/ /pubmed/18301817 http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2008.34 Text en Copyright © 2008 Rajitha Sunkara et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ayyathurai, Rajinikanth
Nieder, Alan
Manoharan, Murugesan
Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report
title Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report
title_full Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report
title_fullStr Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report
title_short Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report
title_sort delayed local recurrence following radiation therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer emphasizing the need for lifelong surveillance: a case report
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2008.34
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