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Clinical Case Notes
Author(s) -
Chua William CT,
Martin Peter A,
Kourt Georgina
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
clinical and experimental ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.3
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1442-9071
pISSN - 1442-6404
DOI - 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2004.00856.x
Subject(s) - medicine , transitional cell carcinoma , lymph , orbit (dynamics) , lung , distant metastasis , general surgery , metastasis , pathology , bladder cancer , cancer , engineering , aerospace engineering
Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) is a common bladder tumour, 10−15% of which will exhibit invasive behaviour. About 50% of patients with invasive TCC will eventually develop distant metastases, usually to lymph nodes, lung or bones. The case is reported of bladder TCC metastasizing to the orbit.
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