Publications by authors named "Matilde Trombetta"
An unusual "linitis plastica" like breast cancer bladder metastasis.
Arch Ital Urol Androl
June 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Breast cancer (BrC) is the most common cancer in women, and most deaths related to it are due to metastasis, which is the spread of cancer to other parts of the body.
- - Common areas where BrC metastasizes include lymph nodes, liver, lungs, bones, and brain, with instances of bladder metastasis being rare.
- - A case is reported where a patient with a history of BrC showed bladder metastasis, exhibiting symptoms like blood in urine (hematuria), low urinary tract issues, and swelling of the kidneys (hydronephrosis).