Unusual presentation of high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma of the Urinary bladder with small-cell and large-cell features

High-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma of the urinary bladder comprehends small-cell and large-cell variants. It is a rare and aggressive neoplasm, mostly diagnosed in advanced stages. It is more frequently encountered among Caucasian men in the sixth decade of life. Urinary symptoms are the most commo...

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Main Authors: Vitor Fiorin de Vasconcellos, João Lapa Lima Trancoso, Aloísio Felipe-Silva, Angélica Braz Simões, Pedro José dos Santos Neto, Oscar Eduardo Hidetoshi Fugita, Carla Rachel Ono, Carlos Alberto Buchpiguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2013-10-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/75889