A nested variant of urothelial carcinoma of the urethra and urinary bladder: A case report and review of literature

Key Clinical Message Nested variant of urothelial carcinoma (NV‐UC) is an extremely rare cancer with a nonspecific presentation. It is usually identified at a late stage, which makes the treatment challenging. Herein we report the case of a 52‐year‐old woman with an advanced NV‐UC treated by anterio...

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Published in:Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors: Ali Taghizadeh Kermani, Mahmoud Reza Kalantari, Zohreh Pishevar Feizabad, Soudeh Arastouei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Subjects:
bladder neoplasm
chemotherapy
nested variant
urothelial carcinoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7360
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Summary:Key Clinical Message Nested variant of urothelial carcinoma (NV‐UC) is an extremely rare cancer with a nonspecific presentation. It is usually identified at a late stage, which makes the treatment challenging. Herein we report the case of a 52‐year‐old woman with an advanced NV‐UC treated by anterior exenteration after a poor response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. One year after completion of adjuvant radiotherapy, the patient remains disease‐free.
ISSN:2050-0904

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