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URACHAL ADENOCARCINOMA ACCOMPANIED BY A LARGE SPHERICAL CALCIFIED MASS
Author(s) -
Ando Masao,
Toyoshima Toyoaki,
Arisawa Chizuni,
Ikegami Shigeru,
Okano Tadao
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
international journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.172
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1442-2042
pISSN - 0919-8172
DOI - 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1995.tb00013.x
Subject(s) - medicine , urachus , cystectomy , adenocarcinoma , resection , surgery , urology , radiology , cancer , bladder cancer
We report a case of urachal adenocarcinoma, accompanied by a large spherical calcified mass adherent to the bladder dome of a 63‐year‐old man. The patient underwent partial cystectomy including en bloc resection of the urachus, and remains free from the disease after a 32‐month followup period.