Skeletal Muscle Metastasis to Vastus Lateralis from a Urothelial Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Its Diagnosis and Management

Joint Authors

Mainwaring, A. M.
Wells, H.
Banks, T.
Ellul, T.
Bose, P.

Source

Case Reports in Urology

Issue

Vol. 2019, Issue 2019 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2019-12-03

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Bladder cancer is a common genitourinary tract malignancy.

Urothelial carcinoma is the most frequent type of bladder cancer and it commonly metastasises to lymph nodes, bone, lung and liver by a haematogenous route.

Skeletal metastases are very rare and are usually present in patients with advanced metastatic disease.

We present an unusual case of a 71-year-old male with a urothelial carcinoma metastasis to the vastus lateralis muscle 3 months following a cystoprostatectomy for muscle invasive bladder cancer.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Mainwaring, A. M.& Wells, H.& Banks, T.& Ellul, T.& Bose, P.. 2019. Skeletal Muscle Metastasis to Vastus Lateralis from a Urothelial Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Its Diagnosis and Management. Case Reports in Urology،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Mainwaring, A. M.…[et al.]. Skeletal Muscle Metastasis to Vastus Lateralis from a Urothelial Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Its Diagnosis and Management. Case Reports in Urology No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Mainwaring, A. M.& Wells, H.& Banks, T.& Ellul, T.& Bose, P.. Skeletal Muscle Metastasis to Vastus Lateralis from a Urothelial Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Its Diagnosis and Management. Case Reports in Urology. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1145494

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1145494