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Primary Adenocarcinoma in an Ileal Conduit
Author(s) -
Tsuboniwa Naoki,
Miki Tsuneharu,
Kuroda Masao,
Maeda Osamu,
Saiki Shigeru,
Kinouchi Toshiaki,
Usami Michiyuki,
Kotake Toshihiko
Publication year - 1996
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.1442-2042.1996.tb00633.x
Subject(s) - medicine , electrical conduit , cystectomy , adenocarcinoma , urinary diversion , primary cancer , ileum , carcinoma , urology , surgery , bladder cancer , cancer , mechanical engineering , engineering
Reports of primary small intestine malignancies are rare. Even more uncommon is primary carcinoma in an ileal conduit. Here, we report a case of primary adenocarcinoma in an ileal conduit that developed 14 years after radical cystectomy and diversion to an ileal conduit for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. To our knowledge, only one case of primary adenocarcinoma developing in an ileal conduit after a radical surgery for bladder cancer has been reported previously.