Open AccessA rare case of solitary fibrous tumour of the bladder
Author(s) -
Renan Javier Otta,
Marco Antonio Acosta,
Carlos Gordillo
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
canadian urological association journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.477
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1920-1214
pISSN - 1911-6470
DOI - 10.5489/cuaj.1857
Subject(s) - solitary fibrous tumor , medicine , pathology , neoplasm , macroscopic hematuria , urology , radiology , biology , genetics , stem cell , cd34
Solitary fibrous tumour of the bladder is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm with a favourable prognosis. Its symptoms are usually secondary to obstructive symptoms rather than hematuria or other findings typical of other bladder neoplasms. We describe a case of solitary fibrous tumour of the bladder and review the literature.