A rare case of coexisting sarcoma and carcinoma of the urinary bladder is reported and the literature is reviewed. Because of the differences in the histogenesis and prognosis, such cases should be differentiated from cases of carcinosarcoma of the urinary bladder.
K-Rasmutation in transitional cell carcinoma of urinary bladder
✍ Scribed by S. Ayan; G. Gokce; H. Kılıcarslan; O. Ozdemir; E. Yıldız; E.Y. Gultekin
- Book ID
- 110334544
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 103 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-1623
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