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Cureus
August 2023
Hematology and Oncology, Florida Cancer Specialists, Fleming Island, USA.
Urachal adenocarcinoma (UA) represents a rare subset of bladder tumors involving a urachal remnant. Incidental gross hematuria is often the only presenting symptom, with patients often presenting late in their course, thereby imparting an overall poor prognosis. Although there are prior case reports, there is little literature reported and no standardized treatment guidelines.
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May 2022
University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville. Drs. Tucker, Rudnick, and De Benedetto are from the Department of Dermatology.
Res Rep Urol
October 2021
Department of Urology, Collegium Medicum, University of Zielona Góra, Zielona Góra, 65-046, Poland.
This report presents the case of a rare and aggressive cancer originating from the urachus in a 73-year-old female. After 12 years of observation due to a cystic lesion in the bladder dome, the patient rapidly developed haematuria and mucinuria. The use of multiple diagnostic measures suggested urachal malignancy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Nucl Med
July 2017
From the PET/CT Center, Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China.
Both chest radiography and MRI scan showed compression fracture of the T6 vertebral body in a 33-year-old man who presented with back pain. Because of the absence of predisposing factors for compression fracture, a pathologic fracture was considered. For this reason, an FDG PET/CT was performed.
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January 2015
Department of Urology, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey.
Background: Urachal masses observed in adults should be considered malignant unless they are confuted. It is very difficult to differentiate between malignant or benign lesions, including especially calcified foci and solid areas.
Case Report: Our case was a 63-year-old male patient who was diagnosed as Behçet's Disease 26 years ago.
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