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Neha Seth | Zendy; Jatin Gandhi | Zendy; Sunil Pasricha | Zendy; Anurag Mehta | Zendy

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma with unusual metastasis to urinary bladder

Author(s) -

Neha Seth,

Jatin Gandhi,

Sunil Pasricha,

Anurag Mehta

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of cancer research and therapeutics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475

H-Index - 39

eISSN - 0973-1482

pISSN - 1998-4138

DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.204844

Subject(s) - medicine , metastasis , urinary bladder , nasopharyngeal carcinoma , immunohistochemistry , biopsy , urinary system , carcinoma , presentation (obstetrics) , pathology , bladder cancer , urology , cancer , oncology , radiology , radiation therapy

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) metastasizing to urinary bladder is an uncommon site. We report an interesting case of NPC, on follow-up, presenting with unusual urinary symptoms and mimicking a primary bladder cancer. Subsequent bladder cold cup biopsy and immunohistochemistry unfolded a metastasis of NPC, highlighting unexpected and a rare presentation.

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