Metastasis of Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder to the Orbit: A Case Report


GENÇ A. C., HACIOĞLU M. B., KÖSTEK O., HACIBEKİROĞLU İ.

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND ONCOLOGY, cilt.1, sa.1, ss.47-48, 2017 (Hakemli Dergi) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Vaka Takdimi
  • Cilt numarası: 1 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.14744/ejmo.2017.99608
  • Dergi Adı: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND ONCOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Other Indexes
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.47-48
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Bladder cancer, orbit, orbital metastasis, transitional cell carcinoma
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Presently described is the case of a 67-year-old male patient who presented at the urology clinic with complaints of hematuria and dysuria. Metastases of bladder cancer to the orbit, bilateral lungs, liver, and kidney were discovered. Palliative chemotherapy and radiotherapy for metastatic transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder was initiated.