Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Florence Lai Tiong

Publications

• Case Report
  Long Surviving Patient with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Bladder Cancer: About a Case Report
  Author(s): Florence Lai TiongFlorence Lai Tiong
  
  Introduction: Primitive Neuroendocrine bladder tumors are very rare and with a poor prognosis. Case report: We report the case of a white 57 year-old man diagnosed with a 6-centimetre primitive neuroendocrine urinary bladder carcinoma associated with a right-retroperitoneal metastasis. He underwent surgery: radical cystoprostatectomy and large lymph node dissection. The histopathology showed small neuroendocrine cells in the bladder and a prostate carcinoma (a low-risk cancer). At seven months post presentation, metastasis appeared at the bottom of the left kidney and in the retroperitoneum, the previous metastasis’ place. The patient was treated with a Cisplatin and Etoposide chemotherapy regimen, every three weeks, for six cycles. He is watched for twenty-eight months. Conclusion: Therefore, their management has to be collabor.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000586

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