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A rare and unusual case of isolated cerebellar metastasis from a non-muscle invasive transitional cell carcinoma of bladder.

Authors :
D’Souza, Nigel
Khan, Muhammad J.
Robinson, Simon
Motiwala, Hanif
Source :
JRSM Shorts; Jun2011, Vol. 2 Issue 6, p1-3, 3p, 2 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 69-year-old woman with painless visible haematuria and enterococcus urinary tract infection. The patient underwent a transurethral resection of her bladder tumour and diagnosed with metastatic transitional cell carcinoma of bladder in the cerebellar tissue as shown in the biopsy. The article discusses transitional cell carcinoma, risk factors of bladder cancer, and brain metastasis.

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
2
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
JRSM Shorts
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
63797988
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1258/shorts.2011.011014