A Case of Small Cell Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder.
- Author:
Deuk Jae SUNG
1
;
Jeong Gu LEE
;
Jae Heung CHO
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Small cell carcinoma;
Bladder
- MeSH:
Aged;
Carcinoma, Small Cell*;
Cisplatin;
Cystectomy;
Drug Therapy;
Etoposide;
Humans;
Neoplasm Metastasis;
Urinary Bladder*
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1994;35(10):1137-1141
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Small cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder is very uncommon tumor and it's clinical entity is characterized by an aggressive clinical course with early metastases. We report a case of the primary small cell carcinoma of urinary bladder in a 66 year old man who was managed by partial cystectomy and combined chemotherapy using cisplatin and etoposide.
