Bladder Metastasis From Maxillary Sinus Undifferentiated Carcinoma: A Rare Case

We report the rare case of a 72-year-old woman with maxillary sinus undifferentiated carcinoma with metachronous metastasis localized to the bladder. Bladder metastases and maxillary sinus carcinoma are rare tumors. The bladder is not 1 of the usual sites of distant extension for parasinus tumors. T...

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Published inUrology (Ridgewood, N.J.) Vol. 79; no. 5; pp. e67 - e68
Main Authors Nouhaud, François-Xavier, Le Gal, Sophie
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2012
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Carcinoma - diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma - secondary
Female
Humans
Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms - pathology
Radiography
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - secondary
Urology
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Summary:We report the rare case of a 72-year-old woman with maxillary sinus undifferentiated carcinoma with metachronous metastasis localized to the bladder. Bladder metastases and maxillary sinus carcinoma are rare tumors. The bladder is not 1 of the usual sites of distant extension for parasinus tumors. To our knowledge, no data have been reported regarding bladder metastasis originating from a maxillary sinus carcinoma.
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ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2012.02.007