Open AccessA rare case of urachal carcinoma with multiple lung metastasis that required differentiation from primary lung carcinoma
Author(s) -
Suzuki Kentaro,
Kai Yoshiro,
Matsuda Masayuki,
Horimoto Kazuhide,
Iwai Kazunori,
Takano Masato,
Yoshii Masahito,
Muro Shigeo
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
respirology case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.304
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2051-3380
DOI - 10.1002/rcr2.890
Subject(s) - medicine , malignancy , lung , carcinoma , metastasis , pathology , lung cancer , oncology , cancer
Urachal carcinoma is a rare malignancy of all bladder carcinomas. Metastatic lung tumours showing multiple nodules are rare without a local recurrence. We describe a case of multiple metastatic lung cancer from urachal carcinoma that required differentiation from primary lung cancer.