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Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario

Bladder cancer is extremely rare in children. We report a case series of two children with transitional cell bladder cancer who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms. Pathology revealed a low risk for recurrence and progression tumor. In such a case, early diagnosis is crucial and surgical tre...

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Autores principales: Karatzas, Anastasios, Tzortzis, Vassilios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6362782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30787582
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_60_18
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description Bladder cancer is extremely rare in children. We report a case series of two children with transitional cell bladder cancer who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms. Pathology revealed a low risk for recurrence and progression tumor. In such a case, early diagnosis is crucial and surgical treatment is usually the only treatment needed.
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spelling pubmed-63627822019-02-20 Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario Karatzas, Anastasios Tzortzis, Vassilios Urol Ann Case Report Bladder cancer is extremely rare in children. We report a case series of two children with transitional cell bladder cancer who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms. Pathology revealed a low risk for recurrence and progression tumor. In such a case, early diagnosis is crucial and surgical treatment is usually the only treatment needed. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC6362782/ /pubmed/30787582 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_60_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Urology Annals http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario
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