{"title":"Cephalic subcutaneous metastases from a urinary bladder carcinoma.","authors":"A H Van der Cruysse, J J Wyndaele, T Dewilde","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We describe a papillary transitional cell carcinoma with subcutaneous metastases in the cephalic region in a 74-year old male patient who had been suffering from recurrent low grade bladder tumors for 7 years. Subcutaneous metastases from bladder carcinoma occur infrequently, and cephalic localization is even more unusual. The presentation, diagnosis and hospital course is given.</p>","PeriodicalId":75424,"journal":{"name":"Acta urologica Belgica","volume":"65 4","pages":"47-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1997-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Acta urologica Belgica","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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We describe a papillary transitional cell carcinoma with subcutaneous metastases in the cephalic region in a 74-year old male patient who had been suffering from recurrent low grade bladder tumors for 7 years. Subcutaneous metastases from bladder carcinoma occur infrequently, and cephalic localization is even more unusual. The presentation, diagnosis and hospital course is given.