A rare case of bladder paraganglioma treated successfully with robotic partial cystectomy

• Published in: Endocrine oncology Vol. 5; no. 1; p. e240044
• Main Authors: Shekhda, Kalyan M, Palan, Jessal M, Albor, Christo B, Wan, Simon, Chung, Teng-Teng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Bioscientifica Ltd 01.01.2025; Bioscientifica
• Subjects: bladder paraganglioma; Case Report; ga-dotatate scan; partial cystectomy; robotic partial cystectomy; partial cystectomy; Ga-DOTATATE scan; robotic partial cystectomy; bladder paraganglioma

Bladder paragangliomas are rare extra-adrenal urological tumors that account for around 0.05% of bladder cancers. Their diagnosis is often delayed because of the rarity of these tumors. There is a risk of an intraoperative hypertensive crisis if not diagnosed or identified before surgical removal. W...